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Definitions in simple English

finite Adjective

— If something is finite, it has a limit. It doesn't keep going forever. This problem has a finite number of correct answers. There is a finite amount of energy in the universe.

— A finite clause is one that has a verb in present or past tense or is imperative or subjunctive. Main clauses are always finite, but subordinate clauses can be finite or non-finite. In the sentence "I want to go to the store", "I want" is a finite verb clause but "to go to the store" is not, because it doesn't say who is doing it: it is not limited to one subject. In the sentence "I took the book that was on the table", "I took the book" is a finite verb clause and "that was on the table" is also a finite verb clause because it is limited to the subject "that".

finite

— adjective bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent

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

Synonyms finite synonyms

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limited

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ultimate

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Simple sentences

Death ends man's finite existence.

Obviously, the theorem is true for finite sets.

For the sake of completeness, let us mention that the ring R - considered as a module over itself - has submodules of arbitrarily large finite length.

Man's knowledge is finite.

Love is not a finite resource.

For the sake of completeness, let us mention that the ring R, considered as a module over itself, has submodules of arbitrarily large finite length.

The difference between a strictly quasilinear function and a quasilinear function is that, in the second case, the finite difference between two random points may be equal to zero.

The number of words that a language has is finite but the number of sentences is infinite, which is quite interesting. You can make countless sentences.

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The finite mind cannot comprehend infinity, and the soul which comes from God is infinite.

You have to choose between the finite and the infinite.

You know, the Greeks, Aristotle, Plato, for them infinity was somewhat imperfect, slightly worse than the finite.

Finite microlaser.

The holodeck makes excellent use of finite space.

Our time in this universe is finite.

We'll lose part of the system. There's a finite amount of memory, you can't use it for everything.

But it'll be a finite number.

Everything is so finite.

Now we see the piece finite.

How can it be that a finite surface Can convert into an infinite one?

You are finite.

Zathras is finite.

When we are born we are allocated a finite number of seconds.

Death is such a finite thing.

The soul? The finite mind cannot comprehend infinity, and the soul which comes from God is infinite.

Let's call it choosing. You have to choose between the finite and the infinite.

The elements of chemistry are many, but finite.

Finite, honey.

This finite laser extractor will withdraw the image of a single neuro cell without breaking the epidermis layer on your head.

It could be as finite as dust. Soft x-ray should pick it up.

Generous though the Knight Foundation's resources may be. they are finite.

Sorry to interrupt, but I've been wondering if the speed of light is based on the theory that light has a finite velocity how would that calculate in a black hole?

There's a finite amount of memory, you can't use it for everything.

I know how you feel but our lives are finite.

But nowdays, any student in Mathematics, knows the name of fields containing a finite number of elements.

The finite mind cannot comprehend infinity and the soul, which comes from God, is infinite.

Code-breaking's a finite problem.

A place, not of the finite and miserable dimensions of my reason, but of the infinite dimensions of the void.

But the infinite universe we live in will never cease to be infinite, while our knowledge will never cease to be finite, limited, in spite of all the new things we learn.

But neither to the reason nor to the heart is it satisfying to wager on what is finite.

Because if you wager on what is finite and limited and you win, you gain nothing, and if you lose, you lose all.

In finite.

Ya don't fuck around with the in finite.

Do you know how much we finite human beings can tune into with our senses?

In discussing the large-scale structure of the cosmos astronomers sometimes say that space is curved or that the universe is finite but unbounded.

News and current affairs

Recently, the Copenhagen Consensus project gathered some of the world's leading economists to decide how to do the most good for the planet in a world of finite resources.

Effective aid programs have almost always been temporary in nature, working - as was the case with the Marshall Plan - through short, sharp, finite interventions.

By adopting new economic models, their large but finite reserves will not be rendered useless; they will simply last longer.

But unlimited progress cannot be paid for with finite funds.

Most fundamentally, a finite model of medicine must accept human aging and death as part of the human life cycle, not some kind of preventable condition.

By acknowledging itself as finite and limited, society could think of itself as also sanctioned by God.

And yet the Club of Rome's basic insight - that we live and work in a finite global ecosystem, with exhaustible resources and capacities - has returned to challenge us again.

A finite set of grammatical rules allows you to produce an infinite number of sentences and every linguistic item can be interpreted in terms of other linguistic items, a word by a definition, an event by an example, and so on.

Some self-anointed seers portray the problem as being one of finite natural resources, with the world running out of critical commodities at an alarming rate.

These countries already understand that water is a renewable but finite resource.

By contrast, the twenty-first century will be informed by the realization that the global ecosystem and its resources, which are indispensable for human survival, are finite, and that this implies an enduring responsibility to preserve what we have.

The massive reserves notwithstanding, coal is still a finite resource.

Thinley put it simply: We are each finite and fragile physical beings.

By contrast, the International Monetary Fund has finite resources provided by member countries.

For the West, especially the US, every problem should have a solution within a finite period of time.

Wolfgang Pauli, one of the concept's originators, at first rejected the idea, because if the electron has a finite radius, then the surface would be spinning faster than the speed of light.

We are searching for innovative ways to make the most of the world's finite resources and thereby ensure greater security for our vital energy, water, and food supplies.

For many people, sustainability is associated with finite natural resources and the environment.