Definition of Finiteness

1. Noun. The quality of being finite.

Exact synonyms: Boundedness, Finitude
Generic synonyms: Quality
Derivative terms: Bounded, Finite
Antonyms: Infiniteness

Definition of Finiteness

1. n. The state of being finite.

Definition of Finiteness

1. Noun. The state or quality of being finite. ¹

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Definition of Finiteness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Finiteness

finishing touches
finishings
finisht
finitary
finite
finite-dimensional
finite capacity planning
finite difference
finite element
finite generator
finite larmor radius
finite verb
finite verbs
finiteless
finitely
finiteness (current term)
finitenesses
finites
finitism
finitist
finitists
finito
finitude
finitudes
finjan
finjans
fink
finked
finking
finks

Literary usage of Finiteness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion: Together with a Work on the Proofs by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1895)
"This first natural, simple self-emancipation of the finite from its finiteness is death. This is the renunciation of the finite, and here what natural life ..."

2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1911)
"THE finiteness OF THE WORLD. No problem has perhaps been more fascinating than the question as to the nature of infinity. Infinity is commonly considered as ..."

3. Natural Theology by William Paley (1826)
"... or what is resolvable into finiteness, in inanimate subjects, can never be a just subject of complaint, because if it were ever so, it would be always ..."

4. Systematic Theology: A Compendium and Commonplace-book Designed for the Use by Augustus Hopkins Strong (1886)
"Since sin is a necessary incident of finiteness, and creatures can never be infinite, it follows that sin must be everlasting, not only in the universe, ..."

5. C-O-R Generalized Functions, Current Algebras, and Control by Robert Hermann (1994)
"A key point of his work is that ‘nilpotency' of certain algebras of transformations on the vector space W is related to the finiteness of the Volterra ..."

6. Paley's Natural Theology by William Paley, Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux, Charles Bell (1836)
"In like manner finiteness, or what is resolvable into finiteness, in inanimate subjects, can never be a just subject of complaint; because if it were ever ..."

7. A Treatise on the Theory of Invariants by Oliver Edmunds Glenn (1915)
"which corresponds to the irreducible solutions of the pair (141). III. finiteness of a system of syzygies. A syzygy S among the members of a fundamental ..."

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