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perpetuity Definition


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perpetuity
noun perpetuities
    1. The state of being perpetual.
    2. Eternity.
    3. Duration for an indefinite period.
    4. Something perpetual, eg an allowance to be paid indefinitely.
Idiom: in perpetuity
    For ever.
Etymology: 15c: from Latin perpetuitas, from perpetuus perpetual.



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