What is the meaning of immanent?

adjective

  • Of a mental act performed entirely within the mind.
    • usage: "a cognition is an immanent act of mind"
  • Of qualities that are spread throughout something.
    • usage: "ambition is immanent in human nature"; "we think of God as immanent in nature"
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