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Origin: Greek prefix geo-

Geometric progression has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

(mathematics) 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"

2

A sequence in which each term except the first is obtained from the previous by multiplying it by a constant value, known as the common ratio of the geometric progression.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
progression
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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