in perpetuity

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English

Prepositional phrase

in perpetuity

  1. For an indefinitely long time
    bequeathed to the nation in perpetuity
    The interest payments on consols were in perpetuity.
  2. For life
    desire happiness in perpetuity
    the annuity was in perpetuity