Meaning & use
lemniscate
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a figure-eight-shaped curve, best known as the mathematical symbol for infinity.
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The mathematician sketched a lemniscate on the whiteboard to explain the infinity symbol.
The jewelry featured a small lemniscate pendant representing eternal love.
A note on using this word
The infinity symbol (∞) used in mathematics is a specific example of a lemniscate curve.
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