infinite discontinuity

infinite discontinuity

[′in·fə·nit ‚dis‚känt·ən′ü·əd·ē]

(mathematics)

A discontinuity of a function for which the absolute value of the function can have arbitrarily large values arbitrarily close to the discontinuity.

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