finite

/ˈfaɪnɪt/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a limit or bounds; not infinite

“The finite resources of the company made it difficult to expand operations.”

2. noun

A mathematical concept representing something that has a limited or bounded extent

“In calculus, the finite difference is a method for approximating the derivative of a function.”

3. adverb

To a limited extent; not completely

“The company’s sales are finite, but we’re trying to increase them.”

Synonyms

  • bounded
  • limited
  • restricted

Antonyms

  • boundless
  • endless
  • infinite