finite
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In reality, the finite size of stars places a limit on how bright the effect can become.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
A googolplex—1 followed by a googol of zeroes—is recognized by Guinness World Records as the largest finite, widely accepted, named number.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Concern about climate change "had taken second place to issues like cost of living, economy and also immigration" in recent years, the environment psychologist explained, citing a hypothesis known as the "finite pool of worry".
From BBC • Apr. 30, 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
The less immense, more finite items, of a size allowing the mind to get a handhold, like nations, or space technology, or New York, are hard to think about without drifting toward heartsink.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing finite
100 SAT Words Beginning with "F"
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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Algebra
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