Inherence
[in-heer-uh ns, -her-] /ɪnˈhɪər əns, -ˈhɛr-/
noun
1.
the state or fact of or being .
2.
Philosophy. the relation of an attribute to its subject.
/ɪnˈhɪərəns; -ˈhɛr-/
noun
1.
the state or condition of being inherent
2.
(metaphysics) the relation of attributes, elements, etc, to the subject of which they are predicated, esp if they are its essential constituents
n.
1570s, from Medieval Latin inhaerentia, from inhaerentem (see inherent). Related: Inherency (c.1600).
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