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The condition or quality of being imminent; a threatening, as of something about to happen. The imminence of any danger or distress.

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  1. n. The condition or quality of being imminent; a threatening, as of something about to happen. The imminence of any danger or distress.
  2. n. That which is imminent; impending evil or danger.
  3. n. the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon
  4. 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.
  5. n:100 n. the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon