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omniscience
om·nis·cient O0073400 (ŏm-nĭsh′ənt)adj. Having total knowledge; knowing everything: an omniscient deity; the omniscient narrator.n.1. One having total knowledge.2. Omniscient God. Used with the.
[Medieval Latin omnisciēns, omniscient- : Latin omni-, omni- + Latin sciēns, scient-, present participle of scīre, to know; see skei- in Indo-European roots.]
om·nis′cience, om·nis′cien·cy n.om·nis′cient·ly adv.om•nis•cience (ɒmˈnɪʃ əns)
n. 1. the quality or state of being omniscient. 2. infinite knowledge. [1605–15; < Medieval Latin omniscientia= Latin omni- omni- + scientia knowledge; see science] omniscience1. universal or inflnite knowledge.
2. the state of being all-knowing. Also Obsolete, omniscious. — omniscient, adj.See also: KnowledgeThesaurus| Noun | 1. | omniscience - the state of being omniscient; having infinite knowledgestate - the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"God's Wisdom - the omniscience of a divine being |
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Omniscience
OmniscienceEashrewd god; knew everything in advance. [Babylonian Myth.: Gilgamesh]Godknows all: past, present, and future. [Christianity and Judaism: NCE, 1098–1099]Santa Claushe knows who has been bad or good. [Western Folklore: Misc.]Sphinxancient Egyptian symbol of all-knowingness. [Heraldry: Halberts, 38]omniscience
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