Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-perpetuity
Adverb
/ɪn pɜːrpəˈtjuːɪti/
Definition
In perpetuity means forever or for an indefinite period of time.
Examples
- The land was granted to the town in perpetuity, ensuring it would remain public space forever.
- She established a scholarship fund that would operate in perpetuity, helping students for generations to come.
Meaning
This phrase is often used in legal contexts to indicate that something lasts endlessly without expiration.
Synonyms
- Forever
- Everlastingly
- Endlessly
- Eternally