ASYMPTOTIC

asymptotic

(adjective) relating to or of the nature of an asymptote; “an asymptotic function”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

asymptotic (not comparable)

(mathematics) Pertaining to values or properties approached at infinity.

(analysis) Coming into consideration as a variable tends to a limit, usually infinity.

Synonyms

• asymptotical

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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