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repeating decimal
noun
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 ….
repeating decimal
noun
another name for recurring decimal
repeating decimal
A decimal in which a pattern of one or more digits is repeated indefinitely, such as 0.353535 …
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of repeating decimal1
Example Sentences
In case the repeating decimal expressing the exact quotient is required, the following method will be found convenient: Rule for division.
It is like a repeating decimal, over and over again, each figure drawing the next after it.
A repeating decimal in the answer might kill him.
True, America is free; but in order to establish tradition some one must be a repetend—a repeating decimal.
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