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asymptoted

asymptoted is the simple past and past participle of asymptote.

Meaning of asymptote

Verb

asymptote (third-person singular simple present asymptotes, present participle asymptoting, simple past and past participle asymptoted)

  1. To approach, but never quite touch, a straight line, as something goes to infinity.
    • 2006: Neil deGrasse Tyson, The Perimeter of Ignorance
      As you become more scientific, yes, the religiosity drops off, but it asymptotes.

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Questions about asymptoted

What is asymptoted the simple past and past participle of?
Asymptoted is the simple past and past participle of asymptote.

Words near asymptoted in the dictionary

  1. asymptomaticity
  2. asymptomatics
  3. asymptomatology
  4. asymptosy
  5. asymptote
  6. asymptoted
  7. asymptotes
  8. asymptotia
  9. asymptotic
  10. asymptotic analyses
  11. asymptotic analysis

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