TRANSCENDENT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Transcendent

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin transcendent- ‘climbing over’, from the verb transcendere (see transcend)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: trɑːnˈsɛnd(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

beyond or above the range of normal or physical human experience

Short Definition:

beyond or above range of normal or physical human experience

Examples:
  • the search for a transcendent level of knowledge
Definition:

(in scholastic philosophy) higher than or not included in any of Aristotle's ten categories.

Short Definition:

(in scholastic philosophy) higher than or not included in any of Aristotle's ten categories

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