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Definition: GEOMETRICAL PROGRESSION |
GEOMETRICAL PROGRESSION1. A progression in which the terms increase or decrease by equal ratios, as the numbers [lbrace2]2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 6464, 32, 16, 8, 4, 2[rbrace2] by a continual multiplication or division by 2. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Number | Ratio, proportion, comparison; progression; arithmetical progression, geometrical progression, harmonical progression; percentage, permilage. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Expression using "GEOMETRICAL PROGRESSION": ratio of a geometrical progression. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "GEOMETRICAL PROGRESSION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Arabic | متوالية هندسية. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | progression géométrique (geometric progression, geometric sequence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | טור " "סי. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | mértani sorozat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eometricalgay ogressionpray progresión geométrica (geometric progression, geometric sequence). (various references) geometrik dizi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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