Vocabulary Entry

asymptotically

|adverb • adjective

adverb

In a manner that approaches a limit or value but never actually reaches it.

Example Sentences

"Asymptotically, the function approaches zero as the input increases."

"The graph of the equation behaves asymptotically near the vertical axis."

"Asymptotically, we can predict the performance will improve over time."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The asymptotic behavior of the sequence indicates it tends towards a specific number."

"We studied the asymptotic properties of the algorithm's run time."

"In asymptotic analysis, we focus on properties as inputs grow large."