infinity

noun

in·fin·i·ty in-ˈfi-nə-tē How to pronounce infinity (audio)

plural infinities

: the quality of being infinite

: unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity : boundlessness

: an indefinitely great number or amount

an infinity of stars

: the limit of the value of a function or variable when it tends to become numerically larger than any preassigned finite number

: a part of a geometric magnitude that lies beyond any part whose distance from a given reference position is finite

do parallel lines ever meet if they extend to infinity

: a transfinite number (such as aleph-null)

: a distance so great that the rays of light from a point source at that distance may be regarded as parallel

Example Sentences

The view tapers off into infinity. a series of numbers that continues to infinity The night sky was filled with an infinity of stars.

Recent Examples on the Web Amenities include infinity-edge pools, a state-of-the-art theater and a fur coat storage facility to protect garments from Miami's humidity.

CBS News, 1 Sep. 2022 With indoor and outdoor living areas, the villa includes a heated infinity-edge pool, an open-air shower, an indoor garden, an outside kitchen and a chef.

Emily Longeretta, Variety, 20 Aug. 2022 An infinity-edge pool is also equipped with fire features.

Libertina Brandt, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 The home is anchored on its lower level by a massive infinity-edge pool that is elegantly split in half by a bijoux bridge with one side literally lagoon-like.

Dckaufman, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2022 The resort also has an infinity-edge pool overlooking the water that is more than twice the size of the average Olympic-sized pool.

Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 10 July 2022 An infinity-edge pool is perched at the edge of the property, taking in views of the canyons below.

Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2022 Top Gun: Maverick continued to soar to infinity and beyond.

Scott Mendelson, Forbes, 2 July 2022 Lightyear is struggling to soar to infinity and beyond.

Brendan Morrow, The Week, 27 June 2022 See More

单词	infinity
释义	infinity noun in·fin·i·ty in-ˈfi-nə-tē plural infinities 1 a : the quality of being infinite b : unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity : boundlessness 2 : an indefinitely great number or amount an infinity of stars 3 a : the limit of the value of a function or variable when it tends to become numerically larger than any preassigned finite number b : a part of a geometric magnitude that lies beyond any part whose distance from a given reference position is finite do parallel lines ever meet if they extend to infinity c : a transfinite number (such as aleph-null) 4 : a distance so great that the rays of light from a point source at that distance may be regarded as parallel Synonyms eternity everlasting foreverness perpetuity See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The view tapers off into infinity. a series of numbers that continues to infinity The night sky was filled with an infinity of stars. Recent Examples on the Web Amenities include infinity-edge pools, a state-of-the-art theater and a fur coat storage facility to protect garments from Miami's humidity. CBS News, 1 Sep. 2022 With indoor and outdoor living areas, the villa includes a heated infinity-edge pool, an open-air shower, an indoor garden, an outside kitchen and a chef. Emily Longeretta, Variety, 20 Aug. 2022 An infinity-edge pool is also equipped with fire features. Libertina Brandt, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 The home is anchored on its lower level by a massive infinity-edge pool that is elegantly split in half by a bijoux bridge with one side literally lagoon-like. Dckaufman, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2022 The resort also has an infinity-edge pool overlooking the water that is more than twice the size of the average Olympic-sized pool. Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 10 July 2022 An infinity-edge pool is perched at the edge of the property, taking in views of the canyons below. Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2022 Top Gun: Maverick continued to soar to infinity and beyond. Scott Mendelson, Forbes, 2 July 2022 Lightyear is struggling to soar to infinity and beyond. Brendan Morrow, The Week, 27 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English infinite, borrowed from Anglo-French infinité, borrowed from Latin infīnitāt-, infīnitās, from in- in- entry 1 + fīnis "boundary, limit, terminal point, ending" + -itāt-, -itās -ity — more at final entry 1 First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing infinity infinity scarf infinity pool infinity scarf infinity pool Kids Definition infinity noun in·fin·i·ty in-ˈfi-nə-tē plural infinities 1 : the quality of being without limits the infinity of space 2 : a space, quantity, or period of time that is without limit infinity noun as in perpetuity endless time it seemed as though that meeting might extend into infinity Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance perpetuity eternity foreverness endlessness everlasting boundlessness limitlessness timelessness permanence permanency interminableness Antonyms & Near Antonyms transitoriness impermanence transience ephemerality temporariness
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infinity

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