Definition of Perpetuity
Perpetuity
per·pe·tu·i·ty


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The state of continuing forever or indefinitely.

e.g. The charity's endowment ensured its perpetuity for generations to come.

(noun)
an agreement such as a bond or another security that does not have a fixed maturity date, essentially resulting in a stream of cash payments with no end;

e.g. Perpetuities have no fixed date of maturation and therefore serve as an endless cash stream.



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