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geometric progression (n)
(mathematics) a progression in which each term is multiplied by a constant in order to obtain the next term
geometric progression Sentence Examples
- The population growth follows a geometric progression, doubling every year.
- The property values in the neighborhood are increasing in a geometric progression, quadrupling every decade.
- The bacteria count in the petri dish exhibits a geometric progression, doubling every hour.
- The height of the stacked blocks decreases in a geometric progression, halved at each level.
- The sequence of payments for the mortgage follows a geometric progression, decreasing by 10% each year.
- The amount of light penetrating a medium diminishes in a geometric progression, halved with each additional layer.
- The fees for late payment on a credit card follow a geometric progression, increasing by 20% per day.
- The sound intensity decreases in a geometric progression as the distance from the source increases.
- The concentration of a drug in the bloodstream decreases in a geometric progression over time.
- The Fibonacci sequence is a famous example of a geometric progression, where each term is the sum of the two preceding ones.
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(mathematics) a progression in which each term is multiplied by a constant in order to obtain the next term
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The population growth follows a geometric progression, doubling every year.
The property values in the neighborhood are increasing in a geometric progression, quadrupling every decade.
The bacteria count in the petri dish exhibits a geometric progression, doubling every hour.
The height of the stacked blocks decreases in a geometric progression, halved at each level.
