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Definition of omnipresence

omnipresence

/ˌɑːm.nəˈprez.əns/
om · ni · pres · ence

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omnipresence Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The state or quality of being widespread, pervasive, or encountered everywhere at once.

Example

"The omnipresence of smartphones has fundamentally changed how people communicate in public spaces."


2

The theological attribute of God or a supreme being existing in all places simultaneously.

Example

"Theology students debated the philosophical implications of divine omnipresence and omniscience."

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Word Nuance & Usage

While 'ubiquity' and 'omnipresence' are often used interchangeably in everyday contexts, 'omnipresence' is the preferred term in theology for the divine attribute of existing in all places at the same time.

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin 'omnipraesentia', formed from the Latin prefix 'omni-' (meaning 'all') and 'praesentia' (meaning 'presence').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Omnipresence. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/omnipresence
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