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imminency

 

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Noun imminency has 1 sense
  1. imminence, imminency, imminentness, impendence, impendency, forthcomingness - the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon
    --1 is a kind of state

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Imminency

Definition:

Imminency refers to the state or quality of being impending or about to happen.

Senses:

Sense 1:

noun

Impending or immediate occurrence or existence of something.

Example: The imminency of the storm forced us to seek shelter immediately.

Sense 2:

noun

The quality of being imminent or unavoidable.

Example: The imminency of the deadline stressed the team out, leading to sleepless nights.

Sense 3:

noun

The theological belief that the return of Jesus Christ is about to occur.

Example: Many people express their faith through the anticipation and imminency of Christ's second coming.

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