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finitism

Definition of finitism

noun

[mass noun] Philosophy & Mathematics
  • rejection of the belief that anything can actually be infinite.

Derivatives

finitist

noun & adjective

finitism in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of finitism in the US English dictionary
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