perpetuity


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
perpetuity /pəːpɪˈtjuːɪti/
noun (pl. perpetuities)
  • 1 the state or quality of lasting forever.
  • 2 a bond or other security with no fixed maturity date.
  • 3 Law a restriction making an interest in land inalienable perpetually or for a period beyond certain limits fixed by law.
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