circumincession

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sûr′kəm in sesh′ən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
cir•cum•in•ces•sion  (sûr′kəm in sesh′ən),USA pronunciation n. [Theol.]
  1. Religionthe reciprocal existence in one another of the three persons of the Trinity.
Also, cir′cum•in•ses′sion. 
  • Latin incess(us) (past participle of incedere to give in, to go along with, equivalent. to in- in-2 + cēd(ere) to go + -tus past participle suffix) + -iōn- -ion; see cede, cession
  • Medieval Latin circumincessiōn- (stem of circumcessiō), equivalent. to Latin circum- circum + Medieval Latin incessiōn-
  • 1635–45


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