in perpetuity

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in perpetuity

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For an indefinitely long time. bequeathed to the nation in perpetuity
For life. desire happiness in perpetuity
Similar: in perpetuum

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"in perpetuity." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20perpetuity. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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in perpetuity. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20perpetuity

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"in perpetuity." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20perpetuity.

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@misc{in_perpetuity_2026,
  title = {in perpetuity},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20perpetuity},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}