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  • Infinite — In fi*nite, a. [L. infinitus: cf. F. infini. See {In } not, and {Finite}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Unlimited or boundless, in time or space; as, infinite duration or distance. [1913 Webster] Whatever is finite, as finite, will admit of no comparative… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • infinite — infinite, eternal, sempiternal, boundless, illimitable, uncircumscribed mean having neither beginning nor end or being without known limits. Infinite especially as applied to God or his attributes implies immeasurability or an incapacity for… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Duration (Bergson) — Duration is the theory of time and consciousness, posited by the French philosopher Henri Bergson. TheoryInspired by the philosophy of Herbert Spencer, Bergson sought to improve upon its inadequacies, which he believed to be Spencer s lack of… …   Wikipedia

  • Infinite — In fi*nite, n. 1. That which is infinite; boundless space or duration; infinity; boundlessness. [1913 Webster] Not till the weight is heaved from off the air, and the thunders roll down the horizon, will the serene light of God flow upon us, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Infinite Corridor — See also: Campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Infinite Corridor The Infinite Corridor[1] is the hallway, 251 metres (825 feet, 0.16 miles) long,[2] …   Wikipedia

  • Duration (philosophy) — Henri Bergson in 1927. Duration is a theory of time and consciousness posited by the French philosopher Henri Bergson. Bergson sought to improve upon inadequacies he perceived in the philosophy of Herbert Spencer, due, he believed, to Spencer s… …   Wikipedia

  • infinite — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English infinit, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French, from Latin infinitus, from in + finitus finite Date: 14th century 1. extending indefinitely ; endless < infinite space > 2. immeasurably or inconceivably… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • infinite — infinitely, adv. infiniteness, n. /in feuh nit/, adj. 1. immeasurably great: an infinite capacity for forgiveness. 2. indefinitely or exceedingly great: infinite sums of money. 3. unlimited or unmeasurable in extent of space, duration of time,… …   Universalium

  • Infinite impulse response — IIR redirects here. For the conference company IIR, see Informa.Infinite impulse response (IIR) is a property of signal processing systems. Systems with that property are known as IIR systems or when dealing with electronic filter systems as IIR… …   Wikipedia

  • Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist — Nick Norah s Infinite Playlist Theatrical release poster Directed by Peter Sollett Produced by …   Wikipedia

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