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noun Mathematics.
an infinite cardinal or ordinal number.
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Origin of transfinite number
First recorded in 1900ā05
Words nearby transfinite number
transfer RNA, transfer station, transfiguration, transfigure, transfinite, transfinite number, transfix, transfixion, transfixion suture, transform, transformation
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British Dictionary definitions for transfinite number
transfinite number
noun
a cardinal or ordinal number used in the comparison of infinite sets for which several types of infinity can be classifiedthe set of integers and the set of real numbers have different transfinite numbers
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Scientific definitions for transfinite number
transfinite number
[ trÄns-fÄ«ā²nÄ«tā² ]
A number that is greater than any finite number.
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