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Geometric Progression

Definition: Geometric Progression

Geometric Progression

Noun

1. (math) a progression in which each term is multiplied by a constant in order to obtain the next term; "1-4-16-64-256- is the start of a geometric progression".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Crosswords: Geometric Progression

English words defined with "geometric progression": geometric series. (references)
Specialty definitions using "geometric progression": hypercubeprogressive ratiospeed steps. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Geometric Progression

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  geometric progression

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Geometric Progression

Language Translations for "geometric progression"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏المتوالية الهندسية. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

meetkundige rij (geometric sequence). (various references)

   

French

  

suite geometrique (geometric sequence), suite géométrique (geometric sequence), progression geometrique (geometric sequence), progression géométrique (geometric sequence, geometrical progression). (various references)

   

German

  

geometrische Folge (geometric sequence). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

mértani sor, mértani haladvány. (various references)

   

Italian

  

progressione geometrica (geometric sequence, geometric series). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

(multiplying like rats, proliferation), 等"数列 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ねずみざ" (multiplying like rats, proliferation), ねずみさ" (multiplying like rats, proliferation), とうひすうれつ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eometricgay ogressionpray

   

Spanish

  

progresión geométrica (geometric sequence, geometrical progression). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: Geometric Progression


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 65 6F 6D 65 74 72 69 63      50 72 6F 67 72 65 73 73 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01100101 01101111 01101101 01100101 01110100 01110010 01101001 01100011 00100000 01010000 01110010 01101111 01100111 01110010 01100101 01110011 01110011 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#101 &#111 &#109 &#101 &#116 &#114 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#80 &#114 &#111 &#103 &#114 &#101 &#115 &#115 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0065 006F 006D 0065 0074 0072 0069 0063      0050 0072 006F 0067 0072 0065 0073 0073 0069 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

41718179718684756925084817384718585758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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