Ad Infinitum

  

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Ad Infinitum

Definition: Ad Infinitum

Ad Infinitum

Adverb

1. To infinity; without or seemingly without limit; "talked on and on ad infinitum".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Ad Infinitum

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Language

Without end or limit. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms within Context: Ad Infinitum

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Infinity

Adverb: infinitely; Adjective: ad infinitum.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Ad Infinitum

Specialty definitions using "ad infinitum": Arabic FiguresHuygens principle, Huygen's principleSquare the Circle. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Ad Infinitum

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Books

  • Day in the Life of Mrs. Murphy: Murphy's Law Ad Infinitum (reference)

  • Moran's day determinants : the mathematical formulas and methods for determining the day of the week for any date in the past and future, ad infinitum (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Modern Translations: Ad Infinitum

Language Translations for "ad infinitum"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

до втръсване (ad nauseam), до безкрайност. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

tot in het oneindige (endlessly). (various references)

   

French

  

infinité/ l', infiniment, infini/ l'. (various references)

   

German

  

für immer (for ever, forever). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

επί άπειρο. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

végtelenségig, határtalanul (hugely, to think no end of sy), örökké (always, eternally, ever, ever after, evermore, for ever, forever, in perpetuity, jay, to be always meddling). (various references)

   

Manx

  

gyn jerrey (endless, interminable, unending), dy bragh (eternally, ever, ever of future, never). (various references)

   

Papiamen

  

infinitamente (endlessly). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aday infinitumay

   

Russian 

  

до бесконечности. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sinfín (no end), indefinidamente (indefinably, indefinitely). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sonu olmayarak, sonsuz biçimde, ebediyen (eternally, everlasting, evermore, for ever, for evermore, for perpetuity, forever, in perpetuity, to perpetuity). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

vô tận (cow, endless, infinity, interminable, measureless, termless, unbounded, unlimited), vô cùng (almighty, consumedly, day, deeply, dreadfully, extremely, frightfuly, half, halves, most, parlous, passing, plaguy, precious, preciously, rank, termless, thundering, utmost, uttermost), mãi mãi (agelong, always, everlasting, evermore, forever, keep, kept, sempiternal), không giới hạn (unbounded, unconfined, unlimited). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Ad Infinitum

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-f-i-i-i-m-n-n-t-u"

-4 letters: indamin, minutia.

-5 letters: amidin, diamin, indium, infant, intima, manitu, mantid, muntin, numina, tinman.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Ad Infinitum


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 64      49 6E 66 69 6E 69 74 75 6D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100100 00100000 01001001 01101110 01100110 01101001 01101110 01101001 01110100 01110101 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#100 &#32 &#73 &#110 &#102 &#105 &#110 &#105 &#116 &#117 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0064      0049 006E 0066 0069 006E 0069 0074 0075 006D

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35702438072758075868779

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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