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sempiternity en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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/ˌsɛmpɪˈtɜːnəti/ (Received-Pronunciation)
/ˌsɛmpɪˈtɝnəti/ (General-American)

Etymology

From sempitern(al) + -ity, from Latin sempiternitas.

Meanings

(uncountable) Existence within time but infinitely into the future, as opposed to eternity, understood as existence outside time.
(literary, uncountable) Eternity; a seemingly everlasting period of time.

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