Definition Synonyms
Definition of transfinite - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
mathematicsTECH. relating to numbers larger than any finite sizeTECH.
- Transfinite arithmetic deals with different sizes of infinity.
2.
infinite scaleTECH. extending beyond the finiteTECH.
- The concept of transfinite numbers challenges our understanding of size.
Expressions with transfinite
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number used to compare different types of infinity
Transfinite numbers help classify infinite sets.
Origin of transfinite
Latin, trans (across) + finitus (finite)
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Examples of transfinite in a sentence
In set theory, transfinite ordinals are used to describe order types. Transfinite mathematics explores infinite sets. The theory of transfinite numbers is complex.
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- French:transfini, ...
- German:transfinit, ...
- Italian:transfinito, ...
- Spanish:transfinito, ultrafinitista, ...
- Portuguese:transfinito, ilimitado, ...
- Chinese:超限的, 超限, ...
- Japanese:超限の, ...
- Arabic:تَرَامِيّ, تَجَاوُزِي, ...
- Hebrew:טְרַנְסְפִינִיטִי, אֵינְסוֹפִי, ...
- Russian:трансфинитный, неограниченный, ...
- Ukrainian:трансфінітний, безмежний, ...
- Hindi:ट्रांसफिनाइट, असीम, ...
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