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Imminence

Noun: The state or condition of being about to happen or occur soon.

Sense 1: The quality of being imminent; impending.

Sample Sentence: The imminence of the storm forced us to seek shelter immediately.

Sense 2: The state of being immediately threatening or causing fear.

Sample Sentence: The imminence of the earthquake sent the entire town into a panic.

Adjective: Describing something that is about to happen or occur soon.

Sense 1: Looming or likely to occur very soon.

Sample Sentence: The imminence arrival of the train made us hurry to the platform.

Sense 2: Indicating that something is near or at hand.

Sample Sentence: The imminence presence of danger made her heart race.

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