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Meaning of Seance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/ˈseɪˌɑns/

Definitions

  1. A ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits of dead people, usually led by a medium.
  2. Alternative spelling of séance.
    alt-of, alternative
  3. The sitting of an assembly to discuss a matter.
    dated

Equivalents

Examples

“[B]ut only too often séances degenerate into pure sorcery or necromancy, attracting all kinds of undeveloped and earth-bound entities.”
“Even when she doesn’t host a seance for months (to appease her husband), they’re always waiting, trying to get her attention.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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