circulating decimal

n (Mathematics) another name for recurring decimal

repeat′ing dec′imal

n. a decimal that, after a certain point, includes a group of one or more digits repeated ad infinitum, as 2.33333 … or 23.02181818 …. Also called recurring decimal.

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1.circulating decimal - a decimal with a sequence of digits that repeats itself indefinitelyrecurring decimal, repeating decimaldecimal, decimal fraction - a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10

circulating decimal

circulating decimal

repeat′ing dec′imal

circulating decimal

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noun a decimal with a sequence of digits that repeats itself indefinitely

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