Associations to the word «Infinite»

Wiktionary

INFINITE, adjective. Indefinably large, countlessly great; immense. [from 14th c.]
INFINITE, adjective. Boundless, endless, without end or limits; innumerable. [from 15th c.]
INFINITE, adjective. With plural noun: infinitely many. [from 15th c.]
INFINITE, adjective. (mathematics) Greater than any positive quantity or magnitude; limitless. [from 17th c.]
INFINITE, adjective. (set theory) (of a set) Having infinitely many elements.
INFINITE, adjective. (grammar) Not limited by person or number. [from 19th c.]
INFINITE, adjective. (music) Capable of endless repetition; said of certain forms of the canon, also called perpetual fugues, constructed so that their ends lead to their beginnings.
INFINITE LOOP, noun. (programming) A loop which continues indefinitely.
INFINITE LOOPS, noun. Plural of infinite loop
INFINITE MONKEY THEOREM, noun. (informal) The proposition that a monkey hitting typewriter keys at random will produce a large amount of meaningful text (such as a work by Shakespeare) given an infinite amount of time.
INFINITE RECURSION, noun. Any recursion that continues without end.
INFINITE RECURSIONS, noun. Plural of infinite recursion
INFINITE REGRESS, noun. (logic) A regress into an infinite sequence of propositions in an attempt to found the truth of the proposition Pi on the truth of the proposition Pi+1.
INFINITE SCROLL, noun. (internet) A web design technique that prevents the browser scroll bar from scrolling to the bottom of the page, causing the page to grow with additional content instead.
INFINITE SERIES, noun. (analysis) A sum with a countably infinite number of ordered summands; the sum itself is formally defined as the limit of the partial sums, if it exists.
INFINITE SUICIDE, noun. A diabolo trick where a large number of suicides are performed consecutively.
INFINITE SUICIDES, noun. Alternative form of infinite suicide

Dictionary definition

INFINITE, noun. The unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite".
INFINITE, adjective. Having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude; "the infinite ingenuity of man"; "infinite wealth".
INFINITE, adjective. Of verbs; having neither person nor number nor mood (as a participle or gerund or infinitive); "infinite verb form".
INFINITE, adjective. Too numerous to be counted; "incalculable riches"; "countless hours"; "an infinite number of reasons"; "innumerable difficulties"; "the multitudinous seas"; "myriad stars"; "untold thousands".
INFINITE, adjective. Total and all-embracing; "God's infinite wisdom".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats