inherency

  • 1Inherency — is a stock issue in policy debate that refers to a barrier that keeps a harm from being solved in the status quo.There are three main types of inherency::*Structural inherency: Laws or other barriers to the implementation of the… …

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  • 2inherency — [in hir′ən sē, in her′ən sē] n. 1. INHERENCE 2. pl. inherencies something inherent …

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  • 3Inherency — Inherence In*her ence, Inherency In*her en*cy, n. [Cf. F. inh[ e]rence.] The state of inhering; permanent existence in something; innateness; inseparable and essential connection. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4inherency — /in hear euhn see, her /, n., pl. inherencies for 2. 1. inherence. 2. something inherent. [1595 1605; < ML inhaerentia. See INHERENT, ENCY] * * * …

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  • 5inherency — noun The condition of being inherent …

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  • 6inherency — n. inherence; innateness …

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  • 7inherency — in·her·en·cy …

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  • 8inherency — in•her•en•cy [[t]ɪnˈhɪər ən si, ˈhɛr [/t]] n. pl. cies 1) inherence 2) something inherent • Etymology: 1595–1605; &LT; ML …

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  • 9inherency — /ɪnˈhɪərənsi/ (say in hearruhnsee) noun (plural inherencies) 1. → inherence. 2. something inherent …

  • 10inherency — noun the state of inhering; the state of being a fixed characteristic the inherence of polysemy in human language • Syn: ↑inherence • Derivationally related forms: ↑inherent (for: ↑inherence), ↑inhere ( …

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