Inherency (Noun)
Meaning
The state of inhering; the state of being a fixed characteristic; "the inherence of polysemy in human language".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The inherency of certain mental health issues in individuals with a family history of the condition was a key factor in the study's findings.
- Her philosophical views on education emphasized the inherency of moral values as integral to personal growth.
- Inherence of multiple meanings in a single term often led to misunderstandings in the translated texts.
- The inherent pattern of codependency demonstrated an inherency that extended beyond individual relationships to broader societal systems.
- Researchers studied the inherency of this specific trait across generations to better understand its genetic basis.