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finite

[fahy-nahyt] / ˈfaɪ naɪt /


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“UC has finite resources and can help only so many students.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Under practical finite key conditions, the setup maintained an average secure key rate of about ~15 bits/s, a level considered suitable for real-world encrypted text messaging applications.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Wireless spectrum—the frequencies that wireless calls travel over—is a finite resource that every mobile company needs.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

As for sustainability, consultants are finite - and tiring of strike action.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

This is not a situation restricted to astronomical objects, but only astronomical objects are so far away that the finite speed of light becomes important.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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