Finitary
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In mathematics and logic, an operation is finitary if it has finite arity, i.e. if it has a finite number of input values. Similarly, an infinitary operation is one with an infinite number of input values.
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In standard mathematics, an operation is finitary by definition. Therefore, these terms are usually only used in the context of infinitary logic.