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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Transcendence

/(-ens)/ · Tran·scend·ence · IPA /tɹæn(t)ˈsɛndəns/
01 The quality or state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence.
  1. 1.
    The quality or state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence.
    “The Augustinian theology rests upon the transcendence of Deity at its controlling principle.” — A. V. G. Allen.
  2. 2.
    Elevation above truth; exaggeration.[Obs.]
    ““Where transcendencies are more allowed.”” Bacon.