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inherence

noun

The state of inhering; the state of being a fixed characteristic

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Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
NH
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
A1

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Pronunciation

ɪnˈhɪəɹəns

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noun

  1. The state of inhering; the state of being a fixed characteristic

    “The inherence of polysemy in human language”

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The inherence of polysemy in human language

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