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infinity

/ɪnˈfɪn.ɪ.ti/

/ɪnˈfɪn.ə.ti/

Translations

infinitynoun

infinities

infiniMathématiques ; désigne aussi l’idée d’un espace ou d’un temps sans limite.

The concept of infinity is often used in mathematics to describe something without any bounds.

Le concept de l’infini est souvent utilisé en mathématiques pour décrire quelque chose sans limites.

infinitéPour une quantité ou un nombre immensément grand.

The stars in the universe seem to stretch into infinity.

Les étoiles de l’univers semblent s’étendre à l’infinité.

Additional translations

∞Symbole mathématique.

Synonyms

infinityadjective

/ɪnˈfɪn.ɪ.ti/

/ɪnˈfɪn.ə.ti/

Attributive use only (e.g., ‘infinity pool’); not a true descriptive adjective.

à débordementS’emploie surtout pour des constructions comme « piscine à débordement ».

Guests relaxed in the hotel’s infinity pool overlooking the sea.

Les clients se sont détendus dans la piscine à débordement de l’hôtel surplombant la mer.

Synonyms

Definitions

infinitynoun

The state or quality of being infinite or having no limit.

The concept of infinity is often used in mathematics to describe something without any bounds.

A number greater than any assignable quantity or countable number.

In calculus, infinity is used to describe the behavior of functions as they grow beyond any finite limit.

An indefinitely great amount or number.

The stars in the universe seem to stretch into infinity.

A point in space or time that is infinitely distant.

The artist depicted a vanishing point that seemed to lead into infinity.

The symbol ∞, representing an infinite value or concept.

The logo featured an infinity to symbolize endless possibilities.

infinityadjective

Used only before a noun: designating something that gives the impression of having no boundary or limit.

Guests relaxed in the hotel’s infinity pool overlooking the sea.