GEOMETRIC PROGRESSION


Meaning of GEOMETRIC PROGRESSION in English

Math.

a sequence of terms in which the ratio between any two successive terms is the same, as the progression 1, 3, 9, 27, 81 or 144, 12, 1, 1 / 12 , 1 / 144 . Also called geometric series .

[ 1550-60 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .