perpetuity

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Synonyms: perpetuate, perpetuality, perpensity, perpetualty

Antonyms: perpetuate, perpetuality, perpensity, perpetualty

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncountable}} The quality or state of being [[perpetual]]; [[endless]] [[duration]]; [[uninterrupted]] [[existence]].
2. {{lb|en|countable}} Something that is [[perpetual]].
3. {{lb|en|countable|legal}} A [[limitation]] intended to be [[unalterable]] and of [[indefinite]] [[duration]]; a [[disposition]] of [[property]] which attempts to make it [[inalienable]] beyond certain limits fixed or conceived as being fixed by the general law.
4. {{lb|en|countable|finance}} An [[annuity]] in which the periodic payments begin on a fixed date and continue indefinitely.

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