finite


Definition: Meaning of, finite in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈfʌɪnʌɪt /

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  1. having an end or a limit
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  2. technical a finite verb form shows a particular time. 'Am', 'was', and 'are' are examples of finite verb forms, but 'being' and 'been' are not
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finite used in phrases

  • non-finite (adjective)
    1. a non-finite verb does not show a particular tense or subject, and is either the INFINITIVE or the PARTICIPLE form of the verb, for example 'go' in the sentence 'Do you want to go home?'
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