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ˌbaɪ loʊˈkeɪ ʃənbilo·ca·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bilocationnoun

    the ability (said of certain Roman Catholic saints) to exist simultaneously in two locations

Wiktionary

  1. bilocationnoun

    The ability or fact of being in two places at once.

  2. Etymology: From bi- + location.

Wikipedia

  1. Bilocation

    Bilocation, or sometimes multilocation, is an alleged psychic or miraculous ability wherein an individual or object is located (or appears to be located) in two distinct places at the same time. Reports of bilocational phenomena have been made in a wide variety of historical and religious contexts, ranging from ancient Greek legends and Christian traditions to modern occultism.

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  1. bilocation

    Bilocation is a term used in paranormal literature to describe the phenomena in which an individual or object is said to be, or appears to be, located in two distinct places at the same exact time. This is often attributed to supernatural abilities, religious miracles, or practices such as astral projection in the metaphysical literature.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Bilocationnoun

    double location; the state or power of being in two places at the same instant; -- a miraculous power attributed to some of the saints

Wikidata

  1. Bilocation

    Bilocation, or sometimes multilocation, occurs when an individual or object is located in two distinct places at the same instant in time. The concept has been utilized in a wide range of historical and philosophical systems, including early Greek philosophy, shamanism, paganism, folklore, occultism and magic, the paranormal, Hinduism, Buddhism, spiritualism, Theosophy, the New Age and mysticism in general, as well as Christian mysticism and Jewish mysticism.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Bilocation

    bī-lok-ā′shun, n. the power of being in two places at the same time. [Coined from bi-, twice, and Location.]

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Bilocation

    the power or state, ascribed to certain of the saints, of appearing in two places at the same time.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bilocation in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bilocation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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