bilocation

noun

bi·​lo·​ca·​tion ˈbī-lō-ˌkā-shən How to pronounce bilocation (audio)
: the state of being or ability to be in two places at the same time

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These scholars have argued that all those odd things—levitation, bilocation, miracles of all kinds, witchcraft—really did happen. Chandler Fritz, The New York Review of Books, 21 Mar. 2026

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1848, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bilocation was in 1848

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“Bilocation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bilocation. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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