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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"

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

  3. The meaning of INHERENT is involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic. How to use inherent in a sentence.

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

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. (ɪnherənt , -hɪər- ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] The inherent qualities of something are the necessary and natural parts of it. Stress is an inherent part of dieting. ...the dangers inherent in an outbreak of war. [ + in] Synonyms: intrinsic, natural, basic, central More Synonyms of inherent. inherently adverb [usually ADVERB adjective]

  8. Define inherent. inherent synonyms, inherent pronunciation, inherent translation, English dictionary definition of inherent. innate; existing as a permanent, inseparable element or quality: an inherent love for animals Not to be confused with: inherit – receive a right as an heir:...

  9. Definition of inherent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. existing as a natural and basic part of something: The desire for freedom is inherent in all people. inherently. adverb. There's nothing inherently wrong with his ideas. (Definition of inherent from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of inherent. in Chinese (Traditional) 內在的, 固有的,生來就有的… See more.

  11. (ɪnhɛrənt, -hɪər-) adjective. The inherent qualities of something are the necessary and natural parts of it. Stress is an inherent part of dieting. Synonyms: intrinsic, natural, basic, central More Synonyms of inherent. inherentlyadverb. There is nothing inherently wrong in this situation. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.