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immutable
[ ih-myoo-tuh-buhl ]
adjective
- not mutable; unchangeable; changeless.
- Computers. (in object-oriented programming) of or noting an object with a fixed structure and properties whose values cannot be changed.
immutable
/ ɪˈmjuːtəbəl /
adjective
- unchanging through time; unalterable; ageless
immutable laws
Derived Forms
- imˈmutably, adverb
- imˌmutaˈbility, noun
Other Words From
- im·mu·ta·bil·i·ty [ih-myoo-t, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], im·mu·ta·ble·ness noun
- im·mu·ta·bly adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of immutable1
Example Sentences
“The effort was an attempt to stack the deck in Lachlan Murdoch’s favor after Rupert Murdoch’s passing so that his succession would be immutable,” Gorman wrote, calling Murdoch’s actions a “carefully crafted charade.”
“The effort was an attempt to stack the deck in Lachlan Murdoch’s favor after Rupert Murdoch’s passing so that his succession would be immutable,” Gorman wrote in the filing.
Certainly, there's an assumption that evangelicalism was this immutable thing passed down from the time of Jesus to today.
He defends his policies and politics as derived from painstaking consideration based on immutable laws of human behavior, but they don’t hold water on those terms.
The law is not a static instrument, it’s not something immutable that is handed down from on high.
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