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Added 6 October 2026

interminable

/ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ).mɪn.ə.bəl/ adjective

Latin root: interminābilis Wiktionary

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Existing or occurring without interruption or end; ceaseless, unending.

noun

A repeating decimal.

Origin

From Middle English interminable, from Middle French interminable and its etymon Late Latin interminābilis. By surface analysis, in- + terminable.

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