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verb
- 1. exist essentially or permanently in: formal "the potential for change that inheres within the adult education world"
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Apr 16, 2012 · : to be inherent. does selfishness inhere in each of us? Did you know? You're probably familiar with inherent, the adjective meaning "part of the constitution or natural character of something," but were you aware of its less common relative inhere?
Inhere definition: to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent. See examples of INHERE used in a sentence.
to exist as a natural or basic part of something: He believes that a power to alter things inheres in the human soul. The sense of movement doesn't inhere in the sculpture itself. Fewer examples. He maintains that sex inheres in everything. They felt the sadness that inheres in life when it is at its most intense.
Definition of inhere verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To inhere is to be a permanent or essential part of something. A duty to do what's best for the American people inheres in the position of President of the United States. Since the 16th century, inhere has been used for qualities that are intrinsic to something or someone.
(ɪnˈhɪər) intransitive verb Word forms: -hered, -hering. to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent. the advantages that inhere in a democratic system. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
verb. To be inherent; exist as a quality, characteristic, or right ( in ); be intrinsic. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: rest. reside. repose. lie. exist. dwell. consist. Origin of Inhere.
Define inhere. inhere synonyms, inhere pronunciation, inhere translation, English dictionary definition of inhere. intr.v. in·hered , in·her·ing , in·heres To be inherent or innate. in·her′ence , in·her′en·cy n.
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inhere. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English in‧here /ɪnˈhɪə $ -ˈhɪr/ verb → inhere in something → See Verb table Origin inhere (1500-1600) Latin inhaerere, from haerere “to stick”.
