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English noun: emanation | |||
| 1. | emanation (substance) something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | matter | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ectoplasm | ||
| 2. | emanation (act) the act of emitting; causing to flow forth | ||
| Synonyms | emission | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | egress, egression, emergence | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | discharge, radiation, venting | ||
| 3. | emanation (event) (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost | ||
| Samples | The emanation of the Holy Spirit. The rising of the Holy Ghost. The doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son. | ||
| Synonyms | procession, rise | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inception, origin, origination | ||
| Domain category | theological system, theology | ||
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