infinitesimal
infinitesimal · infinitesimals
бесконечно малая величина
A non-zero quantity whose magnitude is smaller than any positive numberA non-zero quantity whose magnitude is smaller than any positive number (by definition it is not a real number).
/ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtɛsɪməl/
» My love for you is infinitesimal.
Meaning
2 sensesA non-zero quantity whose magnitude is smaller than any positive number (by definition it is not a real number).
бесконе́чно малая величина́beskonéčno malaja veličiná
Something infinitesimally small.
More definitions
- (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit
Examples
2 sentencesMy love for you is infinitesimal.
We were only given infinitesimal doses.
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
A non-zero quantity whose magnitude is smaller than any positive number:
Origin
From New Latin īnfīnītēsimus + -al. Displaced earlier coordinate term fluxion.From New Latin īnfīnītēsimus + -al. Displaced earlier coordinate term fluxion.
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Forms
plural: infinitesimals| Singular | infinitesimal |
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