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mag•nif•i•cence



Pronunciation: (mag-nif'u-suns), [key]
—n.
1. the quality or state of being magnificent; splendor; grandeur; sublimity: the magnificence of snow-covered mountains; the magnificence of his achievements.
2. impressiveness of surroundings: the magnificence of Versailles.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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