In computing, finite refers to systems or models that have a fixed number of conditions or states. They do not have infinite capacity or possibilities.
A finite state machine has a limited number of states.
Finite resources control the program's memory use.
In grammar, a finite verb changes based on time (past, present) and the subject. It can stand alone as the main verb in a sentence.
He runs daily is a finite verb form.
Finite verbs show who is doing action.
In math, finite means something you can count or measure. It is not endless or infinite, so the size or quantity is limited.
The set has a finite number of points.
Only finite shapes fit in the box.
In philosophy and logic, finite refers to things that have limits or ends, such as space, time, or resources. They do not continue forever.
Human life is finite and must end someday.
Finite resources limit growth on Earth.
As a noun, finite means a verb form that shows person and time. It is different from non-finite forms which do not give tense information.
‘Runs’ is a finite in the sentence ‘She runs fast.’
Finite shows subject and tense in grammar.
