adjective
- having limits or bounds; not infinite
- having a definite or measurable size or extent
- relating to a verb form that shows tense, person, and number
Usage: grammar
Examples
- Human life is finite, so we should make the most of our time.
- The Earth has finite resources that must be conserved.
- There are only a finite number of seats available for the concert.
- The company operates with finite funds and must budget carefully.
- In mathematics, a finite set contains a countable number of elements.
- The finite verb ‘runs’ shows present tense and third person singular.
- Our patience is finite when dealing with repeated delays.