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asymptotic
[ as-im-tot-ik ]
adjective
- of or relating to an asymptote.
- (of a function) approaching a given value as an expression containing a variable tends to infinity.
- (of two functions) so defined that their ratio approaches unity as the independent variable approaches a limit or infinity.
- (of a formula) becoming increasingly exact as a variable approaches a limit, usually infinity.
- coming into consideration as a variable approaches a limit, usually infinity:
asymptotic property; asymptotic behavior.
asymptotic
/ ˌæ²õɪ³¾Ëˆ³ÙÉ’³Ùɪ°ì /
adjective
- of or referring to an asymptote
- (of a function, series, formula, etc) approaching a given value or condition, as a variable or an expression containing a variable approaches a limit, usually infinity
Derived Forms
- ËŒ²¹²õ²â³¾±èˈ³Ù´Ç³Ù¾±³¦²¹±ô±ô²â, adverb
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²¹²õ·²â³¾±è·³Ù´Ç³Ù·¾±Â·³¦²¹±ô·±ô²â adverb
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of asymptotic1
Example Sentences
The scientific method is an asymptotic process aimed at determining natural truths.
The challenge of tracing early mild cases, particularly with a disease which we now know can be asymptotic, is not unique to China.
The lack of testing and not being able to identify whether someone has been infected and is asymptotic poses a huge threat to these tight-knight communities, Gonzalez said.
And so I hope to help drill this into other people’s heads: Any of us might already have it and be asymptotic, or presymptomatic.
One thing I have been experiencing is the loss of taste and smell, which I think is a big sign for people who are otherwise asymptotic.
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