infinity
noun
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PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
The authors of the paper contend that when the Beveridge threshold is breached, the Phillips curve percentage of wage increases are almost vertical, tending almost to infinity.
—Vipin Bharathan, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
To the best mathematicians can tell, the actual number of primes bounces slightly above and below this curve up to infinity.
—Byzack Savitsky, science.org, 29 July 2024
But another great Greek thinker, Archimedes, argued that in this case, a distinction had to be made between different infinities: an infinitely large category on the one hand and a finite continuum on the other.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 30 July 2024
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infinity
noun
Middle English infinite "the quality of having no limit," from early French infinité (same meaning), derived from Latin infinitus (adjective) "having no limit," from in- "not" and finitus, past participle of finire "to limit, bring to an end," from finis "end, limit" — related to define, final, finish
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