finite

finite is on the Academic Word List.

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): ˈfaɪnaɪt

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Adjective

Positive finite

Comparative more finite

Superlative most finite

1. If something is finite, it has a limit. It doesn't keep going forever.

   This problem has a finite number of correct answers.

   There is a finite amount of energy in the universe.

Antonyms

• infinite