Meaning finite
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Finite means able to be counted; limited.
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1having a definite limit or fixed size a finite number of possibilities The world's resources are finite. opposite infinite2 (grammar) a finite verb form or clause shows a particular tense, perso [..]
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early 15c., "limited in space or time, finite," from Latin finitum, past participle of finire "to limit, set bounds; come to an end" (see finish (v.)). Related: Finitely; finitenes [..]
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able to be counted, limited. • opposite to infinite or infinity.
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limited and not renewable.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person (finitely) [..]
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adj. Limited.
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lit. limited. In geography, usually applied to resources which are non-renewable i.e. they are likely to be exhausted in the future.
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Not infinite. Finite has an end.
Source: mathway.com

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A verb that is inflected by the subject.
Source: quick-facts.co.uk

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(adj) bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent(adj) of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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clause (finitt setning): a clause with a finite verb (phrase) in it. All main clauses are finite, while subordinate clauses may be either finite or non-finite.
Source: folk.uio.no

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verb (finitt verb): a verb which is marked for tense (present or past) or modality. A finite verb phrase is a verb phrase with a finite verb in it. There can only be one finite verb in a verb phrase, [..]
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