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Definition of infinite
1 : extending indefinitely : endless infinite space
2 : immeasurably or inconceivably great or extensive : inexhaustible infinite patience
3 : subject to no limitation or external determination
4a : extending beyond, lying beyond, or being greater than any preassigned finite value however large infinite number of positive numbersb : extending to infinity infinite plane surfacec : characterized by an infinite number of elements or terms an infinite set an infinite series
infinitely
adverbinfiniteness
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Examples of infinite in a Sentence
an infinite series of numbers
She has infinite patience when she's dealing with children.
There seemed to be an infinite number of possibilities.
an infinite variety of choices
Recent Examples of infinite from the Web
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And as new arrivals and old relics crowd the useful, near-Earth orbits, governments and researchers seek ways to restore space’s once infinite promise.
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Let the people who want infinite choices take them and savor the hell out of them.
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And it was not understood that inflation generically leads to eternal inflation and, consequently, a multiverse—an infinite diversity of outcomes.
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The contribution of the live band — JP Coletta conducting and on keyboard, Jay McCarthy on guitar and fiddle, Bob Abbott on bass and Mark Lucas on percussion — is substantial in terms of the music and infinite energy.
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All sports leagues are competing with seemingly infinite entertainment options.
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In fact, the closer one is to God, and Moshe was the closest to Him, the more one recognizes one's finitude in comparison to God's infinite nature.
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But as for the real reason to attend a polo match — the infinite Pretty Woman reenactment opportunities – the Vogue cover girl managed to squeeze plenty of that in as well.
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No doubt a large part of it has to do with the infinite memory of the Internet.
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Origin and Etymology of infinite
Middle English infinit, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin infinitus, from in- + finitus finite
infinite
Definition of infinite
: something that is infinite (as in extent, duration, or number)
First Known Use of infinite
15th century
Other Mathematics and Statistics Terms
INFINITE Defined for English Language Learners
infinite
playDefinition of infinite for English Language Learners
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: having no limits
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: extremely large or great
INFINITE Defined for Kids
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playDefinition of infinite for Students
1 : having no limits of any kind the infinite universe
2 : seeming to be without limits She took infinite care when handling chemicals.
infinitely
adverb He is infinitely patient.Headscratcher for infinite
Anything infinite is so big that it seems to have no limits, but anything infinitesimal is so small that it is almost impossible to measure.
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