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Word: Intrinsic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 15th century (in the general sense ‘interior, inner’): from French intrinsèque, from late Latin intrinsecus, from the earlier adverb intrinsecus ‘inwardly, inwards’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈtrɪnsɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
belonging naturally; essential
Short Definition:belonging naturally
Examples:- access to the arts is intrinsic to a high quality of life
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