infinity

• Существительное, обозначающее понятие чего-то, не имеющего конца, безграничной протяженности или неограниченной продолжительности.

A noun referring to the concept of something that has no end, limitless extent, or unbounded duration.

uncountable

1. Endless timeB2formal

   A state or concept of time that has no end; eternity.

   Бесконечность

   • The philosopher pondered the concept of infinity.
   • The stars seem to shine for an infinity of time.
   • He felt as if he had waited for an infinity.

   Synonymsendlessnesseternityeverlastingnessperpetuitytimelessness

   Antonymsboundednessfinitude

2. Unlimited extentB2formal

   The quality of being unlimited or endless in space, extent, or number.

   Бесконечность

   • The universe stretches into infinity.
   • The number of possible combinations is infinity.
   • She gazed into the infinity of the ocean.

   Synonymsboundlessnessendlessnesslimitlessness

   Antonymsboundednessfiniteness

3. Mathematics conceptB2formal

   A mathematical concept representing a quantity larger than any finite number.

   Математическое понятие

   • In calculus, infinity is used to describe limits.
   • The series approaches infinity as n increases.
   • Infinity is not a number but a concept.

   Synonymsboundlessnessendlessnessinfinitudelimitlessness