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Presentience vs Presentence - What's the difference?

presentience | presentence |

As a noun presentience

is the act of sensing before the event.

As an adjective presentence is

occurring before or in preparation for a criminal sentence.

presentience

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • the act of sensing before the event

    • References

    *...the second law of thermodynamics was invoked to show that the entropy in each process of a psi interaction (presentience, telepathy, remote perception, and psychokinesis) cannot decrease... [http://psiphen.colorado.edu/Moddel06.pdf
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    • presentence

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Occurring before or in preparation for a criminal sentence
  • *{{quote-news, year=1988, date=October 14, author=Michael Miner, title=Local Paper Does Good; Quayle Watching, work=Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage="Pulitzer's request"--Marshall would eventually write--"is both novel and complex, pitting the public's right to know

    Synonyms

    *presentencing