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CONTINUED FRACTION

\kəntˈɪnjuːd fɹˈakʃən], \kəntˈɪnjuːd fɹˈakʃən], \k_ə_n_t_ˈɪ_n_j_uː_d f_ɹ_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of CONTINUED FRACTION

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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a fraction whose numerator is an integer and whose denominator is an integer plus a fraction whose numerator is an integer and whose denominator is an integer plus a fraction and so on

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a fraction whose numerator is an integer and whose denominator is an integer plus a fraction whose numerator is an integer and whose denominator is an integer plus a fraction and so on

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A fraction whose numerator is unity and denominator a whole number plus a fraction; this fraction has for its numerator unity and its denominator a whole number plus a second fraction of the same form as the preceding, and so on.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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