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 Definitions for finite: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Finite \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.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 2.0
: finite
adj 1: bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal
extent [ant: infinite]
2: of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are limited in
time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number
and person [ant: infinite]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
: 85 Moby Thesaurus words for "finite":
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
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
: finite
compact
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