INFINITY
\ɪnfˈɪnɪti], \ɪnfˈɪnɪti], \ɪ_n_f_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of INFINITY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A quantity greater than any assignable quantity of the same kind.
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That part of a line, or of a plane, or of space, which is infinitely distant. In modern geometry, parallel lines or planes are sometimes treated as lines or planes meeting at infinity.
By Oddity Software
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A quantity greater than any assignable quantity of the same kind.
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That part of a line, or of a plane, or of space, which is infinitely distant. In modern geometry, parallel lines or planes are sometimes treated as lines or planes meeting at infinity.
By Noah Webster.
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The state of being immeasurable; unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity; absolute perfection; an indefinitely great quantity; in mathematics, a limit that can be approached but never reached. Also, infinitude.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Latin] Unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity; boundlessness; immensity; —unlimited capacity, energy, or excellence; —endless or indefinite number.
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Immensity, boundlessness, unlimited qualities; endless number.
By Thomas Sheridan
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