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finite

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"Bounded in scope"

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈfaɪ.naɪt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted efiintStarts with FEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Limited or bounded in size, time, or extent.

Word origin

The adjective is derived from Middle English fynyte, finit, from Latin fīnītus, perfect passive participle of fīniō (“to finish; to terminate”), from fīnis (“boundary”). The word displaced Old English ġeendodlīċ.

Used in a sentence

  • Diſagreement in Subſtance or Eſſence […] may be called Diſproportion, as, there is a Diſproportion betvveen Finites and Infinites, i.e. there is no Proportion betvveen them.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Bounded in scope6 letters
02Limited6 letters

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