"asymptotic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌæsɪm(p)ˈtɒtɪk/ [UK], /ˌæsəm(p)ˈtɑtɪk/ [US], /ˌæsəm(p)ˈtɔtɪk/ [US]
Rhymes: -ɒtɪk Etymology: From asymptote + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|asymptote|ic}} asymptote + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} asymptotic (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) Pertaining to values or properties approached at infinity. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics Translations (pertaining to values or properties approached at infinity): مُقَارِب (muqārib) [masculine] (Arabic), asimptòtic (Catalan), asymptotický (Czech), asymptoottinen (Finnish), asymptotique (French), asymptotisch (German), aszimptotikus (Hungarian), asintotico (Italian), 漸近 (zenkin) (alt: ぜんきん) (Japanese), асимптотикалық (asimptotikalyq) (Kazakh), asymptotyczny (Polish), assintótico (Portuguese), asimptotic [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), асимптоти́ческий (asimptotíčeskij) (Russian), asintótico (Spanish), asymptotisk (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-asymptotic-en-adj-lXXxSPDR Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'pertaining to values or properties approached at infinity': 89 11
  2. (mathematical analysis) Coming into consideration as a variable tends to a limit, usually infinity. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematical analysis
    Sense id: en-asymptotic-en-adj-1KfIaamq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 31 69 Topics: mathematical-analysis, mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: asymptotical Derived forms: asymptotic analysis, asymptotic curve, asymptotic giant branch, asymptotic stability

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