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Auto-linked term "finite" should not be limited to Number values #3840

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(originally posted by @linusg at #3792 (review) and @gibson042 at #3792 (comment))

Because the Number-specific finite has a <dfn>, colloquial uses of the term get inappropriate auto-linked to it (in e.g. modulo and IsLooselyEqual). The Number-specific "finite" should be narrowed to something like "finite Number" (also updating intentional references, e.g. "{is,is not} finite" → "{is,is not} a finite Number"), and then we could either

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