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Meaning of imminency | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

imminence

archaic

Examples

“His career as editor had been long enough, however, for him to impress upon the minds of the French public the imminency of the Prussian Peril.”
“For Mr. Madison the caucus was unanimous, but there was a difference with regard to the Vice-Presidency, then filled by the aged George Clinton of New York, who represented the anti-Virginian wing of the party in power. Mr. Calhoun, in a set speech, opposed the renomination of Governor Clinton, on the ground that in the imminency of a war with England the Republican party ought to present an unbroken front.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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