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1 finite
1) (bounded) begrenzt2) (Ling.) finit* * *1) (having an end or limit: Human knowledge is finite, divine knowledge infinite.) begrenzt* * *fi·nite[ˈfaɪnaɪt]1. (limited) begrenzta \finite number of possibilities eine begrenzte Anzahl an Möglichkeiten; MATH endlich\finite number endliche Zahl\finite form Personalform f* * *['faInaɪt]adja finite number — eine begrenzte Zahl; (Math) eine endliche Zahl
coal and oil are finite resources — Kohle und Öl sind nicht erneuerbare Ressourcen
there is a finite limit to the weight a human can lift — ein Mensch kann höchstens ein bestimmtes Gewicht heben
2) (REL, PHILOS) being, world endlich3) (GRAM) verb, clause finit* * *finite [ˈfaınaıt] adj2. LING finit, bestimmt:finite verb finites Verb, Verbum n finitum* * *1) (bounded) begrenztfinite number — (Math.) endliche Zahl
2) (Ling.) finit* * *adj.endlich (Mathematik) adj.endliche (Mathematik) adj. n.Teilüberdeckung f. v.beenden v.
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