Thesaurus: immanent

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1. a. Remaining within; inherent; indwelling; abiding; intrinsic; internal or subjective; hence, limited in activity, agency, or effect, to the subject or associated acts; -- opposed to emanant, transitory, transitive, or objective.
2. adj. of a mental act performed entirely within the mind
3. adj. of qualities that are spread throughout something
4. Remaining within; inherent; indwelling; abiding; intrinsic; internal or subjective; hence, limited in activity, agency, or effect, to the subject or associated acts; -- opposed to emanant, transitory, transitive, or objective. A cognition is an immanent act of mind. Sir W. Hamilton. An immanent power in the life of the world. Hare.
5. Remaining within; inherent; indwelling; abiding; intrinsic;internal or subjective; hence, limited in activity, agency, oreffect, to the subject or associated acts; -- opposed to emanant,transitory, transitive, or objective.A cognition is an immanent act of mind. Sir W. Hamilton.An immanent power in the life of the world. Hare.
6. j:100 a. of a mental act performed entirely within the mind s. of qualities that are spread throughout something