Hypertext Webster Gateway: "finite"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Finite \Fi"nite\, a. [L. finitus, p. p. of finire. See {Finish},
and cf. {Fine}, a.]
Having a limit; limited in quantity, degree, or capacity;
bounded; -- opposed to infinite; as, finite number; finite
existence; a finite being; a finite mind; finite duration.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

finite
adj 1: bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal
extent [ant: {infinite}]
2: (grammar) of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are
limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement
with number and person [ant: {infinite}]


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