Usually means: Altered state of consciousness, hypnotic.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. trance: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. trance: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. trance: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. trance: Collins English Dictionary
  5. trance: Vocabulary.com
  6. Trance, trance: Wordnik
  7. trance: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. trance: Wiktionary
  9. trance: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. trance: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. trance: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Trance, trance: Dictionary.com
  13. trance: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. trance: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. TRANCE, The Trance (The Twilight Zone), The Trance (album), Trance (EP), Trance (band), Trance (comics), Trance (disambiguation), Trance (film), Trance (upcoming film), Trance: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Trance: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. trance: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. trance: Rhymezone
  19. Trance (f), trance, trance, trance, trance (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. trance: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. trance: Free Dictionary
  22. trance: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. trance: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. trance: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  4. trance: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. TRANCE: Acronym Finder
  2. Trance: Glossary of Terms in Parapsychology

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Trance: Easton Bible
  2. Trance: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. TRANCE: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable) A dazed or unconscious condition.
noun:  (countable) A state of awareness, concentration, or focus that filters experience and information (for example, a state of meditation or possession by some being).
noun:  (countable, psychology) A state of low response to stimulus and diminished, narrow attention; particularly one induced by hypnosis.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) be in a trance; to entrance.
verb:  (transitive, rare) To create in or via a trance.
verb:  (obsolete outside British, dialectal, intransitive) To walk heavily or with some difficulty; to tramp, to trudge.
verb:  (obsolete outside British, dialectal, intransitive) To pass across or over; to traverse.
verb:  (obsolete outside British, dialectal, intransitive) To travel quickly over a long distance.
noun:  (obsolete outside British, dialectal) A tedious journey.
noun:  (derogatory, offensive) France.
noun:  (uncountable, music) Short for trance music (“genre of electronic dance music”). [(music) A style of dance music with fast beats, short melodic synthesizer phrases, and a musical form that builds up and down throughout a track, often played in nightclubs.]

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