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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Self-existence

· Self·-ex·ist·ence · IPA
01 n. Inherent existence; existence possessed by virtue of a being's own nature, and independent of any other being or cause; -- an attribute pec…
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    Inherent existence; existence possessed by virtue of a being's own nature, and independent of any other being or cause; -- an attribute peculiar to God.