interminable

"Meeting him will be exciting. I enjoy meeting new people."

"The liftoff will occur in exactly twelve seconds."

"The loud phone ringing was a major interruption to the important meeting. "

"The problem with the project is that the current design flaws are already existing. "

"A kettle converts water into steam."

"The baby's ceaseless crying kept everyone awake all night. "

"The universe seems to have an unending supply of stars. "

"The recipe called for 2.5 cups of flour; the decimal 2.5 represents two whole cups and five-tenths of a cup. "

"The scientists repeated the experiment in order to confirm the result."

"the result of a course of action;  the result of a mathematical operation"

"The fraction of the pie left was very small; only a tiny bit remained. "

"The school is located just outside the town, without the main shopping area. "