perpetuity
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British pronunciation
/pəpɪtjˈuːɪti/

Definition & Meaning of "perpetuity"in English

Perpetuity
01

the quality of being permanent or continuing with no foreseeable end

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Scholars debated philosophical theories about the perpetuity of the human soul.
Ownership of the land will remain with the nation in perpetuity.
02

an infinite or indefinite duration of time, continuing without end or interruption

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The idea of perpetuity is central to the concept of eternal life in many religious traditions.
Her influence on the company ’s culture will last into perpetuity, shaping future generations.
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