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semi-infinite

semi-infinite adjective: involving a finite number of variables but an infinite number of constraints, or vice versa.

Adjective

semi-infinite (not comparable)

  1. Involving a finite number of variables but an infinite number of constraints, or vice versa.
  2. Sufficiently thick that the level of penetration of a projectile is not affected by its thickness.
  3. Limited at one end but extending to infinity in the other direction.

semi-infinite meaning in Tamil

semi-infinite in Tamil

ஒருதிசை வரையிலியான, ஒருகோடி வரம்புபட்டு, மறுகோடி வரம்பிலியான

Origin of semi-infinite

From semi- + infinite.

Words formed from semi-infinite

Questions about semi-infinite

What does semi-infinite mean?
Semi-infinite means involving a finite number of variables but an infinite number of constraints, or vice versa.
What is semi-infinite in Tamil?
Semi-infinite in Tamil is ஒருதிசை வரையிலியான, ஒருகோடி வரம்புபட்டு, மறுகோடி வரம்பிலியான. See Semi-infinite meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is semi-infinite?
Semi-infinite is an adjective.

Words near semi-infinite in the dictionary

  1. semi-incarceration
  2. semi-incarcerations
  3. semi-independent
  4. semi-infaunal
  5. semi-infaunally
  6. semi-infinite
  7. semi-informal
  8. semi-integral
  9. semi-invalid
  10. semi-invalids
  11. semi-invariant

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Adapted from Wiktionary: semi-infinite (page history and authors); semi-infinite (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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