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Definition of repeating decimal. : a decimal in which after a certain point a particular digit or sequence of digits repeats itself indefinitely — compare terminating decimal.
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This article aims to be an accessible introduction. For the mathematical definition, see Decimal representation. The decimal numeral system (also called base-ten and occasionally called denary) has ten as its base, which, in decimal, is written 10, as is the base in every positional numeral system. It is the numerical base most widely used by modern civilizations.
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A decimal is a fraction written in a special form. Instead of writing 1/2, for example, you can express the fraction as the decimal 0.5, where the zero is in the ones place and the five is in the tenths place. Decimal comes from the Latin word decimus, meaning tenth, from the root word decem, or 10.
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1. 1  a decimal representation of any irrational number, having the property that no sequence of digits is repeated ad infinitum. 2  a decimal representation of any irrational number, having the property that no sequence of digits is repeated ad infinitum.
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A decimal number that has digits that repeat forever. Examples: 1/3 = 0.333... (the 3 repeats forever) 1/7 = 0.142857142857... ( the 142857 repeats forever) 77/600 = 0.128333...
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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 …. Also called circulating decimal, periodic decimal, recurring decimal. Origin of repeating decimal. 1765-1775. First recorded in 1765-75. Examples from the Web for repeating decimal.
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A decimal number that has digits that repeat forever. 1/3 = 0.333... 1/7 = 0.142857142857... 77/600 = 0.128333... The part that repeats is usually shown by placing dots over the first and last digits of the repeating pattern, or sometimes a line over the pattern.
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noun, Mathematics. 1. a decimal representation of any irrational number, having the property that no sequence of digits is repeated ad infinitum. Origin of nonrepeating decimal. non- + repeating.
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repeating decimal. The definition of a repeating decimal is a fractional number in which one or more numbers after the decimal point repeats indefinitely. The fractional representation of 1/3, which is .3333333 (with the 3 repeating forever) is an example of a repeating decimal. repeating decimal.
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the meaning of repeating decimals
A repeating decimal is a fractional number in which one or more numbers after the decimal point repeats indefinitely.