The transcendence



Example: The transcendence exceeds limitations

Definition


"The transcendence" refers to the state or quality of going beyond ordinary limits, surpassing physical or conceptual boundaries, often implying a higher or more profound level of existence or understanding that exceeds limitations.

Etymology


The word "transcendence" originates from the Latin verb 'transcendere,' which means 'to climb over' or 'to surpass.' It combines 'trans-' meaning 'across' and 'scandere' meaning 'to climb.' Did you know? The term has been used in philosophical and religious contexts to describe surpassing ordinary experience.

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"The transcendence" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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