a geometric progression written as a sum, as in 1 + 2 + 4 + 8
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ge′omet′ric se′ries, [Math.]
- Mathematicsan infinite series of the form, c + cx + cx2 + cx3 + …, where c and x are real numbers.
- MathematicsSee geometric progression.
- 1830–40
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