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imperishability
im·per·ish·a·ble
/
ɪmˈpɛr
ɪ
ʃə
bəl
/
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im-
per
-i-sh
uh
-b
uh
l
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adjective
not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring.
Origin:
1640–50;
im-
2
+
perishable
Related forms
im·per·ish·a·bil·i·ty,
im·per·ish·a·ble·ness,
noun
im·per·ish·a·bly,
adverb
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imperishable
(ɪmˈpɛrɪʃəb
ə
l)
—
adj
1.
not subject to decay or deterioration:
imperishable goods
2.
not likely to be forgotten:
imperishable truths
imperisha'bility
—
n
im'perishableness
—
n
im'perishably
—
adv
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imperishable
(ɪmˈpɛrɪʃəb
ə
l)
—
adj
1.
not subject to decay or deterioration:
imperishable goods
2.
not likely to be forgotten:
imperishable truths
imperisha'bility
—
n
im'perishableness
—
n
im'perishably
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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