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omnipresence en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ɑmniˈprɛz(ə)ns/ (Canada, US)
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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ep-der. Proto-Italic *opnis Latin omnisder. English omni- English presence English omnipresence From omni- + presence.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) The ability to be, or the characteristic of being, at all places at the same time (usually only attributed to God).
   • So the Lord's omnipresence as well as the omnipresence of the Self of the soul is rather an internal omnipresence, a subjective omnipresence, […] 1911, Walter Winston Kenilworth, The Life of the Soul, page 153:
   • Notwithstanding these precise statements concerning the omnipresence of the flesh of Christ, there still was no uniform and, in all its features, settled doctrinal statement concerning it […] 1899, Heinrich Friedrich Ferdinand Schmid, The Doctrinal Theology of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, page 333:

Forms

Relateds

omnipresent

Synonyms

ubiquity

Translations (39)

de Allgegenwart (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · de Ubiquität (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · gd uile-làthaireachd (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · ca omnipresència (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · nl alomtegenwoordigheid (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · tl pagkanasakahitsaan (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · pl wszechobecność (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · fi omnipresenssi (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · ka ყველგანსუფევა (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · cmn 無往不在 /无往不在 (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · eu nonnahitasun (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · ja 遍在 (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · fr ubiquité (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · gl omnipresenza (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · ast omnipresencia (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · cmn 到處存在 /到处存在 (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · mk сеприсутност (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · is alnánd (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · hu mindenütt jelenvalóság (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · it onnipresenza (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · ru вездесу́щность (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · cmn 遍在 (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · da allestedsnærværelse (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · pl omniprezencja (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · el πανταχού παρών (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · sh свеприсутност (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · sh sveprisutnost (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · ka ყველგანმყოფობა (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · es omnipresencia (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · de Allgegenwärtigkeit (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · pt onipresença (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · eo ĉieesteco (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · io ubiqueso (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · bg вездесъщие (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · fr omniprésence (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · cmn 無所不在 /无所不在 (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · ro omniprezență (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · sv allestädesnärvaro (the ability to be at all places at the same time) · oc omnipreséncia (the ability to be at all places at the same time)