bilocation

American

[bahy-loh-key-shuhn] / ˌbaɪ loʊˈkeɪ ʃən /

noun

the state of being or the ability to be in two places at the same time.

Etymology

Origin of bilocation

First recorded in 1855–60; bi- ¹ + location

Example Sentences

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Bilocation, bī-lok-ā′shun, n. the power of being in two places at the same time.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

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

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin

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