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Meaning of ad infinitum in English:

ad infinitum

Pronunciation /ˌad ɪnfɪˈnʌɪtəm/

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adverb

  • Again and again in the same way; forever.

    ‘registration is for seven years and may be renewed ad infinitum’
    • ‘It is their arrogance that guarantees their failures (or limited success) will repeat ad infinitum.’
    • ‘The good doctor says that if you print money ad infinitum, the market will go up and the dollar will go down.’
    forever, for ever and ever, evermore, always, for all time, till the end of time, in perpetuity
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Origin

Latin, literally ‘to infinity’.