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Continued fraction Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Continued fraction has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a fraction whose numerator is an integer and whose denominator is an integer plus a fraction whose numerator is an integer and whose denominator is an integer plus a fraction and so on

2

A compound numerical expression consisting of an integer plus a fraction whose numerator is a positive integer and whose denominator is a continued fraction (an integer plus a fraction), and so on, with finite or infinite recursion.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
fraction
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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