Re: "asymptotic" or "asymptotical"

From: Alex (alexloeschediesmalk_at_face.cs.uni-sb.de)
Date: 07/14/04 

Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 19:57:38 +0200
To: Martin Ambuhl <mambuhl@earthlink.net>

Martin Ambuhl wrote:
> ...
> Dictionaries for everyday use:
> [COD10]
> – DERIVATIVES asymptotic /%asIm(p)"tQtIk/ adj. asymptotically adv.
>
> [MWCD11]
> –as£ymp£tot£ic \*a-s*m(p)-*t*-tik\ adjective
> –as£ymp£tot£i£cal£ly \-ti-k(*-)l*\ adverb
>
> Somewhat larger dictionaries:
> [AHD4]
> OTHER FORMS: asymp·totic (-ttk) , asymp·toti·cal —ADJECTIVE
> asymp·toti·cal·ly —ADVERB
>
> [SOED5]
> • asymptotic /asIm(p)"tQtIk/ adjective of, pertaining to, or of the
> nature of an asymptote; pertaining to the behaviour of a function
> when its argument takes large values: L17.
> • asymp"totical adjective E18.
> • asymp"totically adverb in the manner of an asymptote L17.
> ...
Where do you find these dictionaries? 

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