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trance

The correct spelling is trance.

How to pronounce trance

/tɹɑːns/
noun

IPA: /tɹɑːns/

Say it like: Tra-nse

The correct spelling is trance. A dazed or unconscious condition.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A dazed or unconscious condition.
  2. 2.A state of awareness, concentration, and/or focus that filters experience and information (for example, a state of meditation or possession by some being).
  3. 3.A state of low response to stimulus and diminished, narrow attention; particularly one induced by hypnosis.
  4. 4.Short for trance music.
  5. 5.(obsolete outside Britain) A tedious journey.

verb

  1. 1.To (cause to) be in a trance; to entrance.
  2. 2.To create in or via a trance.
  3. 3.(obsolete outside Britain) To walk heavily or with some difficulty; to tramp, to trudge.
  4. 4.(obsolete outside Britain) To pass across or over; to traverse.
  5. 5.(obsolete outside Britain) To travel quickly over a long distance.

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