Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Imminence

Imminence , noun

[Compare French imminence, Latin imminentia, See Imminent.]

1.
The condition or quality of being imminent; a threatening, as of something about to happen. The imminence of any danger or distress. — Fuller
2.
That which is imminent; impending evil or danger.
But dare all imminence. — Shakespeare