Meaning of FINITE
Pronunciation: | | 'fInIt
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- [adj] bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
- [adj] (grammar) of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person
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| Synonyms: | | bounded, delimited, exhaustible, impermanent, limited, tensed |
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| Antonyms: | | infinite, non-finite | |
| See Also: | | mortal | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Fi"nite\, a. [L. finitus, p. p. of finire. See {Finish},
and cf. {Fine}, a.]
Having a limit; limited in quantity, degree, or capacity;
bounded; -- opposed to infinite; as, finite number; finite
existence; a finite being; a finite mind; finite duration.
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Computing Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | compact |
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | Adamite, Adamitic, algorismic, algorithmic, aliquot, anthropocentric, anthropological, bound, bounded, cardinal, conditioned, confined, copyrighted, countable, cramped, decimal, definable, defined, definite, delimited, determinate, differential, digital, disciplined, earthy, even, exact, exponential, figural, figurate, figurative, fixed, fleshly, fractional, frail, hominal, homocentric, human, humanistic, imaginary, impair, impossible, infinite, integral, irrational, limited, logarithmic, logometric, man-centered, moderated, mortal, narrow, negative, numerable, numeral, numerary, numerative, numeric, odd, only human, ordinal, pair, patented, positive, possible, precise, prescribed, prime, proscribed, qualified, radical, rational, real, reciprocal, restricted, specific, strait, straitened, submultiple, surd, tellurian, terminable, transcendental, unangelic, weak |
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