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TRANSCENDENCY
transcendence, transcendency, superiority
(noun) the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits
transcendence, transcendency
(noun) a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
transcendency (countable and uncountable, plural transcendencies)
transcendence
(obsolete) elevation above the truth; exaggeration
where transcendencies are more allowed
Source: Wiktionary
Tran*scend"ence, Tran*scend"en*cy,Etym: [Cf. L. transcendentia, F. transcendance.]
1. The quality or state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence. The Augustinian theology rests upon the transcendence of Deity at its controlling principle. A. V. G. Allen.
2. Elevation above truth; exaggeration. [Obs.] "Where transcendencies are more allowed." Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”
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