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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Imminence \Im"mi*nence\, n. [Cf. F. imminence, L. imminentia See {Imminent}.] 1. The condition or quality of being imminent; a threatening, as of something about to happen. The imminence of any danger or distress. --Fuller. 2. That which is imminent; impending evil or danger. ``But dare all imminence.'' --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: imminence n : the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon [syn: {imminency}, {impendence}, {impendency}, {forthcomingness}]
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