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inherence

[/ɪnˈhɪrəns/]
nounfemininepl: inherences
inerência
1. The quality or state of being inherent; the fact of existing as a natural, permanent, or inseparable element or quality
The inherence of gravity in all matter is fundamental to physics.
A inerência da gravidade em toda matéria é fundamental para a física.
2. In philosophy, the relation of a property or attribute to its substrate or subject
The philosopher discussed the inherence of color in objects.
O filósofo discutiu a inerência da cor nos objetos.
Synonyms
inherencyimmanenceintrinsicnessessentiality
Antonyms
extrinsicnessexternalityseparability

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
inerência
Standard usage in philosophical and technical contexts
Portugal
inerência
Standard usage, may also use 'imanência' in certain philosophical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

inherent quality
inherent property
inherent in nature
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