arithmetical progression — or arithmetical sequence noun A series increasing or diminishing by a common difference, eg 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22, or 12, 101/2, 9, 71/2, 6 • • • Main Entry: ↑arithmetic * * * arithmetical progression or arithmetical series, a series of numbers… … Useful english dictionary
Arithmetical progression — Progression Pro*gres sion, n. [L. progressio: cf. F. progression.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of moving forward; a proceeding in a course; motion onward. [1913 Webster] 2. Course; passage; lapse or process of time. [1913 Webster] I hope, in a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arithmetical progression — progress wherein terms (numbers) increase or decrease by equal differences (e.g. by the difference 2 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 or 10, 8, 6, 4, 2) … English contemporary dictionary
arithmetical progression — /ˌærəθmɛtɪkəl prəˈgrɛʃən/ (say .aruhthmetikuhl pruh greshuhn) noun a sequence in which each term is obtained by the addition of a constant number to the preceding term. For example, 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, and 6, 1, 4, 9, 14. Also, arithmetic series …
Progression — Pro*gres sion, n. [L. progressio: cf. F. progression.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of moving forward; a proceeding in a course; motion onward. [1913 Webster] 2. Course; passage; lapse or process of time. [1913 Webster] I hope, in a short… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arithmetical series — (mathematics) A series progressing by constant difference • • • Main Entry: ↑series * * * arithmetical progression or arithmetical series, a series of numbers in which there is always the same difference, added or subtracted, between a number and … Useful english dictionary
Arithmetical — Ar ith*met ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to arithmetic; according to the rules or method of arithmetic. [1913 Webster] {Arithmetical complement of a logarithm}. See {Logarithm}. {Arithmetical mean}. See {Mean}. {Arithmetical progression}. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Arithmetical complement of a logarithm — Arithmetical Ar ith*met ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to arithmetic; according to the rules or method of arithmetic. [1913 Webster] {Arithmetical complement of a logarithm}. See {Logarithm}. {Arithmetical mean}. See {Mean}. {Arithmetical… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Arithmetical mean — Arithmetical Ar ith*met ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to arithmetic; according to the rules or method of arithmetic. [1913 Webster] {Arithmetical complement of a logarithm}. See {Logarithm}. {Arithmetical mean}. See {Mean}. {Arithmetical… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Arithmetical proportion — Arithmetical Ar ith*met ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to arithmetic; according to the rules or method of arithmetic. [1913 Webster] {Arithmetical complement of a logarithm}. See {Logarithm}. {Arithmetical mean}. See {Mean}. {Arithmetical… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English