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   inherent

   /ɪnˈhɛrənt/

   adjective

   • 1. existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute: "any form of mountaineering has its inherent dangers"
   • ▪ vested in someone as a right or privilege: "the president's inherent foreign affairs power"
   • ▪ (of an adjective) having the same meaning in both attributive and predicative uses.

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Latin inhaerent- ‘sticking to’, from the verb inhaerere, from in- ‘in, towards’ + haerere ‘to stick’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. inherence noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINHERENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   existing as a natural and permanent quality of something or someone: The drug has certain inherent side effects. inherently.

   • English (US)

     existing as a natural and permanent quality of something or...

   • Inherent in German

     INHERENT translate: angeboren, angelegt. Learn more in the...

   • Simplified

     INHERENT translate: 内在的；固有的，生来就有的. Learn more in the...

   • Traditional

     INHERENT translate: 內在的；固有的，生來就有的. Learn more in the...

   • Vietnamese Translation

     INHERENT translate: vốn có. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Znaczenie Inherent, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     INHERENT definicja: 1. existing as a natural or basic part...

   • Inherent in Spanish

     INHERENT translate: inherente, inherente. Learn more in the...

   • Inherent in Russian

     INHERENT translate: присущий, свойственный . Learn more in...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › inherentInherent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of inherent, an adjective that describes something that is stuck in or belongs to the nature of something else. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINHERENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   existing as a natural and permanent quality of something or someone: The drug has certain inherent side effects. inherently.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › inherentINHERENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Inherent definition: existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering. See examples of INHERENT used in a sentence.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › inherentInherent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Use the adjective inherent for qualities that are considered permanent or cannot be separated from an essential character. We use the adjective inherent to describe attributes that are part of the essential nature of something.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINHERENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of the adjective 'inherent', which means existing as an inseparable part or quality of something or someone. See examples of 'inherent' in sentences and collocations from various sources.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishinherent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   inherent (in somebody/something) that is a basic or permanent part of somebody/something and that cannot be removed synonym intrinsic. the difficulties inherent in a study of this type; Violence is inherent in our society. an inherent weakness in the design of the machine