What is "infinitesimal" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does infinitesimal mean in English? Meaning of infinitesimal definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "infinitesimal" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "infinitesimal": (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit

Noun

  • Meaning: (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit
  • Synonyms: infinitesimal
  • Hypernyms: variable variable quantity
  • Meaning of "infinitesimal": infinitely or immeasurably small

    Adjective

  • Meaning: infinitely or immeasurably small
  • Example: two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm reduced to a microscopic scale
  • Synonyms: infinitesimal minute
  • Similar: little small
  • Adjective: Incalculably, exceedingly, or immeasurably minute; vanishingly small. Do you ever get the feeling that you are but an infinitesimal speck, swallowed by the vastness of the universe and beyond? 2001, Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl, page 221: Then you could say that the doorway exploded. But the particular verb doesn't do the action justice. Rather, it shattered into infinitesimal pieces.2001, Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl, page 221: Then you could say that the doorway exploded. But the particular verb doesn't do the action justice. Rather, it shattered into infinitesimal pieces.(mathematics) Of or pertaining to values that approach zero as a limit.(informal) Very small.
  • Synonyms:

    microscopic, negligible, imperceptible, minuscule, insignificant, miniature, little, minute, atomic, teeny, tiny, inappreciable, inconsiderable, unnoticeable,

    Antonyms:

    huge, giant, large, important, significant, big, substantial,

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    infinitesimal in English: infinitesimal
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