Definitions for finite
ˈfaɪ naɪtfi·nite

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. finite(adj)

   bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent

2. finite(adj)

   of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person

Wiktionary(2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. finite(Adjective)

   Limited, constrained by bounds, impermanent

Webster Dictionary(2.71 / 7 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Finite(adj)

   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

Origin: [L. finitus, p. p. of finire. See Finish, and cf. Fine, a.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Finite

   fī′nīt, adj. having an end or limit: subject to limitations or conditions, as time, space—opp. to Infinite (q.v.).—adj. Fī′nīteless, without end or limit.—adv. Fī′nītely.—ns. Fī′nīteness, Fin′itūde. [L. finītus, pa.p. of finīre.]

How to pronounce finite?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say finite in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of finite in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of finite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of finite in a Sentence

1. Cometan:

   All but divine is finite.

2. John Dryden:

   How can finite grasp infinity

3. Emily Dickinson:

   Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

4. Bruce Lee:

   From form to formless and from finite to infinite

5. Oliver Wendell Holmes:

   Civilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite.

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