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Phrases 32
- finite elementAny of a finite number of discrete elements of a system, interconnected at discrete nodes, used to model a physical system
- finite-dimensional(of a vector space) having a basis consisting of a finite number of elements.
- finite setA set with only finitely many members. This includes the empty set.
- finite-state machineA formalism for describing computation, consisting of a finite set of states and a transition function describing when to move from one state to another.
- Finite number
- finite differenceA difference between the value of a function evaluated at a number, and the value of the same function evaluated at a different number, a fixed distance from the first.
- finite verbA verb inflected for person and tense that can stand on its own as a complete sentence.
- finite geometryAny geometric system that has only a finite number of points.
- finite-state machinesplural of finite-state machine: A formalism for describing computation, consisting of a finite set of states and a transition function describing when to move from one state to another.
- finite fieldSynonym of Galois field: A finite field; a field that contains a finite number of elements.
- non-finite verbA verb form that lacks a subject, is not inflected by tense, aspect, mood, number, gender or person and cannot serve as a predicate.
- finite clauseA clause that contains a subject and a finite verb that indicates tense, person, and number agreement with the subject.
- finite differencesplural of finite difference: A difference between the value of a function evaluated at a number, and the value of the same function evaluated at a different number, a fixed distance from the first.
- finite elementsplural of finite element: Any of a finite number of discrete elements of a system, interconnected at discrete nodes, used to model a physical system
- finite fieldsplural of finite field: A finite field; a field that contains a finite number of elements.
- finite setsplural of finite set: A set with only finitely many members. This includes the empty set.
- locally finiteFor which every vertex has finite degree.
- non-finiteAlternative form of nonfinite: Infinite.
- finite continued fractionA continued fraction which terminates after a certain number of steps.
- finite automataplural of finite automaton: A formalism for describing computation, consisting of a finite set of states and a transition function describing when to move from one state to another.
- finite deterrenceThe strategy of making a nuclear victory so costly that it is preferable for the enemy not to fight.
- finite automatonSynonym of finite-state machine: A formalism for describing computation, consisting of a finite set of states and a transition function describing when to move from one state to another.
- finite-state automataplural of finite-state automaton: A formalism for describing computation, consisting of a finite set of states and a transition function describing when to move from one state to another.
- finite-state automatonSynonym of finite-state machine: A formalism for describing computation, consisting of a finite set of states and a transition function describing when to move from one state to another.
- finite generatorA sequence generator which has a finite description of the internal generator state.
Compound words 19
- transfiniteBeyond finite.
- nonfiniteInfinite.
- profiniteDescribing certain topological groups formed from finite groups
- finitismAn extreme form of constructivism, according to which a mathematical object does not exist unless it can be constructed from natural numbers in a finite number of steps.
- finitistA proponent of finitism.
- quasifinite(mathematics)
- finitiseAlternative form of finitize: To make finite.
- finitizationThe process of finitizing.
- finitizeTo make finite.
- hyperfiniteBoth finite and approximately finite dimensional