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1. (adj.) finite
having bounds or limits; not infinite; measurable.
2. finite
(of a set of mathematical elements) capable of being completely counted.
3. finite
not infinite or infinitesimal.
4. finite
not zero.
5. finite
subject to limitations or conditions, as of space, time, circumstances, or the laws of nature.
6. finite
(of a verb form) distinguishing person, number, and tense, as well as mood or aspect, as opens in
She opens the window.
7. finite
(of a clause) containing a finite verb.
8. (n.) finite
something that is finite.
Etymology: (1375–1425; late ME < L fīnītus, ptp. of fīnīre to stop, limit. See fine1, -ite2)
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1. (adj) finite
bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
2. (adj) finite
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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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) finite
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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Sense: having an end or limit
Human knowledge is finite, divine knowledge infinite.
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 Afrikaans: beperk, begrens |
 Arabic: مَحْدود |
 Bulgarian: ограничен |
 Brazilian: finito |
 Czech: omezený |
 German: begrenzt |
 Danish: begrænset |
 Greek: πεπερασμένος |
 Spanish: finito |
 Estonian: piiratud |
 Farsi: محدود |
 Finnish: rajallinen |
 French: fini |
 Hebrew: מוּגְבָּל |
 Hindi: नियत |
 Croatian: ograničen |
 Hungarian: véges |
 Indonesian: terbatas |
 Icelandic: takmarkaður |
 Italian: limitato |
 Japanese: 有限の |
 Korean: 한계가 있는 |
 Lithuanian: ribotas |
 Latvian: ierobežots |
 Malay: terhad |
 Dutch: eindig |
 Norwegian: endelig, begrenset |
 Polish: ograniczony, skończony |
 Persian: محدود |
 Pashto: محدود |
 Portuguese: finito |
 Romanian: finit, limitat |
 Russian: имеющий предел |
 Slovak: konečný |
 Slovenian: končen |
 Serbian: ograničen |
 Swedish: begränsad, ändlig |
 Thai: มีขอบเขต |
 Turkish: sınırlı |
 Taiwanese: 有限的 |
 Ukrainian: обмежений |
 Urdu: محدود |
 Vietnamese: có hạn; có chừng; hạn chế |
 Chinese: 有限的 |
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