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repeating decimal

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re·peat·ing decimal (r-ptng)
n.
A decimal in which a pattern of one or more digits is repeated indefinitely, for example, 0.353535 ... Also called recurring decimal.

repeating decimal
n
(Mathematics) another name for recurring decimal

repeating decimal  (r-ptng)
A decimal in which a pattern of one or more digits is repeated indefinitely, such as 0.353535 ...
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Noun1.repeating decimal - a decimal with a sequence of digits that repeats itself indefinitely
decimal, decimal fraction - a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10


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