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   infinite

   /ˈɪnfɪnət/

   adjective

   • 1. limitless or endless in space, extent, or size; impossible to measure or calculate: "the infinite mercy of God" Similar boundlessunboundedunlimitedlimitlesswithout limitwithout endnever-endinginterminablecosmicmeasurelessimmeasurablefathomlessunfathomedbottomlessextensivevastcountlessuncountableinestimableindeterminableinnumerablenumberlessimmeasurableincalculableuntoldvery manygreatvastenormousimmenseprodigiousmultitudinousrare:innumerousunnumberableOpposite limitedlimitedsmall
   • ▪ very great in amount or degree: "he bathed the wound with infinite care" Similar very greatimmensesupremeabsolutetotalrealendlessunendingunlimitedinformal:no end ofOpposite very little
   • ▪ greater than any assignable quantity or countable number.
   • ▪ (of a series) able to be continued indefinitely.
   • 2. another term for non-finite

   noun

   • 1. a space or quantity that is infinite: "beyond the infinite, the space traveller is transformed"
   • ▪ God: "intimations of the infinite"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin infinitus, from in- ‘not’ + finitus ‘finished, finite’ (see finite).

   Derivatives

   • 1. infiniteness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › infiniteInfinite Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of INFINITE is extending indefinitely : endless. How to use infinite in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINFINITE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   INFINITE definition: 1. without limits: 2. extremely large or great: 3. something that has no limits, such as the…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINFINITE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ˈɪn.fə.nət / uk / ˈɪn.fɪ.nət / Add to word list. C2 mathematics specialized. without limits: The universe is theoretically infinite. an infinite number / variety. A potentially infinite number of sentences might occur in any language.

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   extremely or immeasurably great or numerous. infinite wealth. all-embracing, absolute, or total. God's infinite wisdom. maths. having an unlimited number of digits, factors, terms, members, etc. an infinite series. (of a set) able to be put in a one-to-one correspondence with part of itself.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINFINITE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe something as infinite, you are emphasizing that it is extremely great in amount or degree.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishinfinite adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   /ˈɪnfɪnət/ very great; impossible to measure synonym boundless. an infinite variety of plants. a teacher with infinite patience. (ironic) The company in its infinite wisdom decided to close the staff restaurant (= they thought it was a good thing to do, but nobody else agreed). an almost infinite variety of shades. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › infiniteInfinite - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Infinite describes things that are endless, like the universe, or your uncle's corny jokes. Finite means "relating to something with an end," and when you add the prefix in-, meaning "not," you get infinite: having to do with something that never, ever ends.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › infiniteInfinite - definition of infinite by The Free Dictionary

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   adj. 1. a. having no limits or boundaries in time, space, extent, or magnitude. b. ( as noun; preceded by the ): the infinite. 2. extremely or immeasurably great or numerous: infinite wealth. 3. all-embracing, absolute, or total: God's infinite wisdom. 4. (Mathematics) maths.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of infinite – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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    extremely large or great: She took infinite care with the painting. infinite adjective (NO END) without limits or without an end: God's power is infinite. (Definition of infinite from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of infinite. in Chinese (Traditional) 無限的，無邊的, 極大的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

11. www.yourdictionary.com › infiniteInfinite Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

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    Infinite definition: Having no boundaries or limits; impossible to measure or calculate.