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bilocation

/baɪləʊˈkeɪʃən/

bilocation noun: the ability to be, or fact of being, in two places at once.

Noun

bilocation (countable and uncountable, plural bilocations)

  1. The ability to be, or fact of being, in two places at once.
    • Throyle explained about the mysterious shamanic power known as bilocation, which enables those with the gift literally to be in two or more places, often widely separated, at the same time.2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 159

Forms of bilocation

pluralbilocations

Origin of bilocation

From bi- + location.

Words formed from bilocation

Questions about bilocation

What does bilocation mean?
Bilocation means the ability to be, or fact of being, in two places at once.
What part of speech is bilocation?
Bilocation is a noun.
How do you pronounce bilocation?
Bilocation is pronounced /baɪləʊˈkeɪʃən/.
What is the plural of bilocation?
The plural of bilocation is bilocations.

Words near bilocation in the dictionary

  1. bilocally
  2. bilocate
  3. bilocated
  4. bilocates
  5. bilocating
  6. bilocation
  7. bilocational
  8. bilocations
  9. bilocellate
  10. Bilochi
  11. bilocular

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