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infinity

in·fi·nity

UK/ɪnˈfɪnɪti/ US/ɪnˈfɪnɪɾi/ fairly common

noun

1.

time without end

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Origin

From Middle English infinite, from Old French infinité, from Latin īnfīnitās (“unlimitedness”), from negative prefix in- (“not”), + fīnis (“end”), + noun of state suffix -tās. By surface analysis, infinite + -ity.

Phrases

  • axiom of infinity
  • infinity box
  • infinity pool
  • infinity scarf
  • infinity shot
  • infinity sign
  • infinity symbol
  • infinity-edge pool

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