finitary

English

WOTD – 16 February 2016

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfɪnɪt(ə)ɹi/, /ˈfaɪnɪ(ə)tɹi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈfɪnɪtɛɹi/

Adjective

finitary (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics) Of a function, taking a finite number of arguments to produce an output.
  2. (logic) Pertaining to finite-length proofs, each using a finite set of axioms.

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