Finite (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. having bounds or limits; not infinite; measurable.
  2. Mathematics.
    • (of a set of elements) capable of being completely counted.
    • not infinite or infinitesimal.
    • not zero.
  3. subject to limitations or conditions, as of space, time, circumstances, or the laws of nature: our finite existence on earth.
noun
  1. something that is finite.
adjective
  1. bounded in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
  2. having a number of elements that is a natural number; able to be counted using the natural numbers less than some natural number
    • limited or restricted in nature
    • (as noun)
  3. denoting any form or occurrence of a verb inflected for grammatical features such as person, number, and tense
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