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immanent

Immanent (adj) means Naturally part of something; existing throughout and within something; intrinsic.

adj
1
Naturally part of something; existing throughout and within something; intrinsic.
2
Of something which has always already been.
3
Restricted entirely to the mind or a given domain; internal; subjective.
4
Existing within and throughout the mind and the world; dwelling within and throughout all things, all time, etc. Compare transcendent.
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Etymology

Entered English around 1530, via French, from Late Latin immanēns, present participle of Latin immanēre, from im- (“in”) + manēre (“to dwell, remain, stay”). Cognate with remain and manor.

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What is the meaning of immanent?

"immanent" (adj) means naturally part of something; existing throughout and within something; intrinsic.

What are the different meanings of immanent?

"immanent" has 3 main meanings: 1. Naturally part of something; existing throughout and within something; intrinsic; 2. Of something which has always already been; 3. Restricted entirely to the mind or a given domain; internal; subjective.

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