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continued proportion

con·tin·ued pro·por·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-tin-yood pruh-pawr-shuh n, -pohr-]
    • /kənˈtɪn yud prəˈpɔr ʃən, -ˈpoʊr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-tin-yood pruh-pawr-shuh n, -pohr-]
    • /kənˈtɪn yud prəˈpɔr ʃən, -ˈpoʊr-/

Definitions of continued proportion words

  • noun continued proportion geometric progression 3
  • noun continued proportion an ordered set of numbers such that the ratio between any two successive terms is the same, as 1:3:9:27:81. 1
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Origin of continued proportion

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800

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Parts of speech for Continued proportion

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Continued proportion

continued proportion popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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