omnipresence

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omnipresence  /ˌɑm nə ˈprɛ zəns/ ? Meaning of "omnipresence"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) the state of being everywhere at once (or seeming to be everywhere at once)

Synonym(s)

ubiquity

Usage(s):

  1. But Eno, art-rocker turned producer turned ambient-music pioneer and all-round creative omnipresence in contemporary culture, is fibbing.
  2. Joanna Langfield, whose radio feature The Movie Minute is carried on 75 stations, is not far behind her in fervor and omnipresence.
  3. The omnipresence of worshipful stories about celebrities in every form of media.

Quotes

  1. "They swim like dolphins. We can put them into storms and places not safe for human beings," said Glenn. "If you lose one, then all you are losing is electronics." "The vision is of omnipresence, of being able to be all over the ocean...
    on Dec 3, 2009 By: Glenn Source: guardian.co.uk

  2. "Unquestionably, the city of Glasgow itself is Taggart's other star," says Paul Sheehan, commercial director of Scottish broadcaster STV, which produces the show. "Glasgow's omnipresence is both obvious and apparently welcomed by viewers the...
    on Sep 25, 2009 By: Paul Sheehan Source: The Australian

  3. "Omnipresence isn't always good," agrees the wan-faced Brundtland acknowledging Röyksopp tune usage in everything from "sex tapes for women" to Apple computer software, "but I think what Hornby wrote is to do with that 'ownership'...
    on Mar 12, 2009 By: Torbjørn Brundtland Source: Independent

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