Wednesday, October 29, 2014

in here, inhere

In here or in here ( two words ) means within ( in) this place or location ( here )--
It is too warm in here.
Put the suitcases in here.
Were they in here when the alarm went off?

Inhere or inhere ( one word, rhymes with in here ) means to be a permanent and inseparable quality or attribute--
In a democratic legislature, long debates inhere.
This job seems easier when you are aware of the problems that inhere in industry.

Now that you know that, you can say--
"Let's go in here, and avoid the problems that inhere in a public argument."

Note--"inhere" is a verb ( action word ). The related adjective "inherent" describes a quality or attribute that is permanent and inseparable--
Long debates are an inherent part of the democratic process.

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