repeating decimal

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Definitions of repeating decimal words

noun repeating decimal a decimal numeral that, after a certain point, consists of a group of one or more digits repeated ad infinitum, as 2.33333 …. or 23.0218181818 …. 1
noun repeating decimal a decimal in which beyond a certain point some digit or group of digits is repeated indefinitely (Ex.: 0.47382382382...) 0

before 1765

One of the 46% newest English words

First recorded in 1765-75

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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