Perpetuity

  • 31perpetuity — n endlessness, forever, all time, eternity, sempiternity; constancy, durability, perdurability; permanence, everlastingness, ceaselessness, never endingness; timelessness, coeternity, endless duration; continuity, continuance, perennialness;… …

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  • 32perpetuity — per·pe·tu·ity …

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  • 33perpetuity — per•pe•tu•i•ty [[t]ˌpɜr pɪˈtu ɪ ti, ˈtyu [/t]] n. pl. ties 1) the state or character of being perpetual 2) endless or indefinitely long duration or existence 3) bus an annuity paid for life • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME perpetuite < L… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 34perpetuity — Literally, something that lasts forever. In an artificial sense of the term, as used in the law of property, a limitation of a contingent future interest in violation of the rule against perpetuities. A limitation, whether executory or by way of… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 35perpetuity of the king — That fiction of the English law which for certain political purposes ascribes to the king in his political capacity the attribute of immortality; for, though the reigning monarch may die, yet by this fiction the king never dies, i.e., the office… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 36perpetuity of the king — The attribute of absolute immortality which the law of England ascribes to the king, in his political capacity. Henry, Edward, or George may die, but the king survives them all. For, immediately upon the decease of the reigning prince, in his… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 37in perpetuity — adverb 1. for life desire happiness in perpetuity an annuity paid in perpetuity 2. for an indefinitely long time bequeathed to the nation in perpetuity * * * FOREVER, permanently, for always, for good, for good and all, perpetually, (for)… …

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  • 38in perpetuity — adj. Forever; perpetual. adv. in perpetuity The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. in perpetuity …

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  • 39Delayed Perpetuity — A perpetual stream of cash flows that start at a predetermined date in the future. For example, preferred fixed dividend paying shares are often valued using a perpetuity formula. If the dividends are going to originate (start) 5 years from now,… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 40Art in Perpetuity Trust — infobox London museum name= Art in Perpetuity Trust established= 1995 location= Creekside, London SE8, England tube= North Greenwich, New Cross Gate website= [http://www.aptstudios.org www.aptstudios.org] Art in Perpetuity Trust, also known as… …

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