Finiteness

/ˈfaɪnɪtnəs/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being finite; having limits or an end.

Etymology

From finite + -ness (noun suffix creating abstract nouns). This became a standard philosophical and mathematical term in the 17th century.

Kelly Says

The concept of finiteness was philosophically revolutionary—it challenged medieval ideas about eternal, infinite souls and helped birth modern science by suggesting the universe, while vast, might actually have measurable boundaries.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንድነት
an-din-net
ARالعربية
نهائية
na-ha-i-yah
BNবাংলা
সীমিত
see-mi-t
CACatalà
finitud
fee-ni-tud
CSČeština
konečnost
ko-ne-nost'
DADansk
finithed
fee-ni-thed
DEDeutsch
Finitheit
fee-nit-heit
ELΕλληνικά
πεπερασμένη
pe-pe-ras-meni
ESEspañol
finitud
fee-ni-tood
FAفارسی
نهایت
na-ha-yat
FISuomi
rajapinta-algoritmi
ra-ja-pin-ta-a-lo-ri-tmi
FRFrançais
finiteness
fee-ni-teness
GUGU
અંતરિત
an-tari-t
HAHA
tattalinan
tat-ta-li-nan
HEעברית
סופיות
so-fi-ot
HIहिन्दी
अंत
an-t
HUMagyar
végesség
veg-es-seg
IDBahasa Indonesia
kehinggaan
ke-hingga-an
IGIG
ọgbọ
o-gbo
ITItaliano
finiteness
fee-ni-teness
JA日本語
有限性
yu-gen-sei
KKKK
ая
a-ya
KMKM
ចំនួន
cham-nuch
KO한국어
유한성
yu-han-seong
MRMR
अंतरित
an-tar-it
MSBahasa Melayu
kehinggaan
ke-hingga-an
MYမြန်မာ
ကျယ်ပြန့်
kyi-e-pyan-t
NLNederlands
eindigheid
ein-dig-heid
NONorsk
finithet
fee-ni-thet
PAPA
ਅੰਤਰਿਤ
an-tar-it
PLPolski
skończoność
sko-n-cz-no-sc
PTPortuguês
finiteness
fee-ni-teness
RORomână
finitudine
fee-ni-too-dine
RUРусский
конечность
konech-nost'
SVSvenska
finithet
fee-ni-thet
SWKiswahili
ujazo
u-ja-zo
TAதமிழ்
நிலைப்படுத்தப்பட்ட
ni-lai-pat-ta-p-pat
TEతెలుగు
చిన్న
chin-na
THไทย
ความจำกัด
khwam-jam-gat
TLTL
hangganan
hang-ga-nan
TRTürkçe
sonluluk
son-lu-luk
UKУкраїнська
кінечність
ki-nech-nist'
URاردو
محدودیت
mah-doo-di-yat
VITiếng Việt
tính hữu hạn
tinh huu hanh
YOYO
àwọn ẹlẹ́mẹ́ntì ẹ̀yà
awon eh-leh-men-ti eh-ya
ZH中文
有限性
yu-xian-xing
ZUZU
ukuthi kuhlwa
u-kuthi kuhl-wa

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