infinity
IPA: ɪnfˈɪnʌti
noun
- (uncountable) endlessness, unlimitedness, absence of a beginning, end or limits to size.
- (countable, mathematics) A number that has an infinite numerical value that cannot be counted.
- (countable, topology, mathematical analysis) An idealised point which is said to be approached by sequences of values whose magnitudes increase without bound.
- (uncountable) A number which is very large compared to some characteristic number. For example, in optics, an object which is much further away than the focal length of a lens is said to be "at infinity", as the distance of the image from the lens varies very little as the distance increases further.
- (countable, uncountable) The symbol ∞.
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Examples of "infinity" in Sentences
- We can't count to infinity.
- They also extrapolate the trend to infinity.
- In fact the infinity is the standard presage.
- Infinity was responsible the events of the game.
- She was the main antagonist of the Infinity Crusade crossover.
- Paradoxical sets exist as a consequence of the Axiom of Infinity.
- Out of these innumerable answers, the last answer is the infinity.
- The isogonal conjugate of the circumcircle is the line at infinity.
- Infinity is a psychological reaction to the axiomatic of arithmetic.
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