profinite

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adjective

Describing certain topological groups formed from finite groups

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Meanings

adjectiveprofinite (not comparable)

alternative pro-finite

  1. not comparablemathematicsDescribing certain topological groups formed from finite groups

Origin

From pro- + finite.

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Translations

Finnish proäärellinen
  • proäärellinenTranslations
German proendlich
  • proendlichTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

profinite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/profinite

MLA

“profinite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/profinite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “profinite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/profinite.

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