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inurement.

Custom, habituation; normal practice.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Custom, habituation; normal practice.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Benefit.

    countable · uncountable
    In the US, the 501(c)(3) prohibition against "private inurement" within non-profit entities means that individuals within that organization may not receive excessive compensation or benefit from their employment or association, because such arrangements would contravene the supposed mission of the organization.
  3. In patent law, the doctrine that the work done by a person hired by an inventor to test a conception supports the right of that inventor to the resulting invention.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English inure Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English inurement From inure + -ment.

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