infinity

  • 11infinity — ► NOUN (pl. infinities) 1) the state or quality of being infinite. 2) a very great number or amount. 3) Mathematics a number greater than any assignable quantity or countable number (symbol ). 4) a point in space or time that is or seems… …

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  • 12Infinity — In mathematics, infinity is often used in contexts where it is treated as if it were a number (i.e., it counts or measures things: an infinite number of terms ) but it is a different type of number from the real numbers. Infinity is related to… …

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  • 13Infinity — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sommaire 1 Cinéma et télévision 2 Musique 3 …

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  • 14infinity — /in fin i tee/, n., pl. infinities. 1. the quality or state of being infinite. 2. something that is infinite. 3. infinite space, time, or quantity. 4. an infinite extent, amount, or number. 5. an indefinitely great amount or number. 6. Math. a.… …

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  • 15infinity — noun 1 endless space/time VERB + INFINITY ▪ extend into, extend to, stretch into, stretch to ▪ Theoretically, a line can extend into infinity. PREPOSITION ▪ at …

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  • 16Infinity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Infinity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 infinity infinity infinitude infiniteness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 perpetuity perpetuity &c. 112 Sgm: N 1 boundlessness boundlessness PARAG:Infinity >V GRP: V 1 …

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  • 17infinity — [[t]ɪnfɪ̱nɪti[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: also a N of n Infinity is a number that is larger than any other number and can never be given an exact value. These permutations multiply towards infinity... There is always an infinity of numbers between any two …

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  • 18infinity — in|fin|i|ty [ınˈfınıti] n 1.) [U] a space or distance without limits or an end ▪ the infinity of space 2.) [singular, U] a number that is too large to be calculated ▪ In the equation below, as E goes to zero, n approaches infinity. infinity of ▪… …

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  • 19infinity — in|fin|i|ty [ ın fınəti ] noun 1. ) uncount a space, time, or distance that continues without end or limits: a barren landscape stretching into infinity 2. ) singular a very large amount of something or a very large number of things: infinity of …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 20infinity — UK [ɪnˈfɪnətɪ] / US noun 1) [uncountable] a space, time, or distance that continues without end or limits a barren landscape stretching into infinity 2) a) [singular] a very large amount of something, or a very large number of things infinity of …

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