Meaning Of The Word Geometric progression

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geometric progression in American English
a sequence of terms in which the ratio of each term to the preceding one is the same throughout the sequence (Ex.: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32)
noun: a sequence of terms in which the ratio between any two successive terms is the same, as the progression 1, 3, 9, 27, 81 or 144, 12, 1,1⁄12,1⁄144

geometric progression in British English
noun: a sequence of numbers, each of which differs from the succeeding one by a constant ratio, as 1, 2, 4, 8, …

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