immanence
noun
im·ma·nence
ˈi-mə-nən(t)s 
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Minsky also explored what some describe as the immanence of meaning—the notion that meaning isn’t embedded in data itself, but instead emerges from the act of interpretation.
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John Werner,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
With TikTok, however, transcendence is exchanged for immanence within the app.
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WIRED,
6 Nov. 2022
And, a profound sacred immanence, or integral divine presence, is woven through their philosophies.
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Rita D. Sherma,
The Conversation,
17 Feb. 2022
Eventually, the cuts between eerily still shots of rippling waters or windswept trees will emerge as driven by a desire to capture the immanence of the natural world, to relish in its beauty and to remain awestruck by its resilience.
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Manuel Betancourt,
Variety,
5 Feb. 2022
Departing from Christian doctrines that saw space to be empty of everything but God’s immanence, Newton eventually posited that the void was filled with ether.
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Max Norman,
WSJ,
4 Feb. 2022
Here, the simultaneous transcendence and immanence of God suggests that God cannot be contained in any physical place.
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Rabbi Avi Weiss,
sun-sentinel.com,
31 Jan. 2022
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John Werner,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
With TikTok, however, transcendence is exchanged for immanence within the app.
—
WIRED,
6 Nov. 2022
And, a profound sacred immanence, or integral divine presence, is woven through their philosophies.
—
Rita D. Sherma,
The Conversation,
17 Feb. 2022
Eventually, the cuts between eerily still shots of rippling waters or windswept trees will emerge as driven by a desire to capture the immanence of the natural world, to relish in its beauty and to remain awestruck by its resilience.
—
Manuel Betancourt,
Variety,
5 Feb. 2022
Departing from Christian doctrines that saw space to be empty of everything but God’s immanence, Newton eventually posited that the void was filled with ether.
—
Max Norman,
WSJ,
4 Feb. 2022
Here, the simultaneous transcendence and immanence of God suggests that God cannot be contained in any physical place.
—
Rabbi Avi Weiss,
sun-sentinel.com,
31 Jan. 2022
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“Immanence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immanence. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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