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circulating decimal

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noun

Mathematics. repeating decimal.

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Nearby words

circular velocity, circular-knit, circularize, circulate, circulating capital, circulating decimal, circulating library, circulating medium, circulation, circulator, circulatory

Origin of circulating decimal

First recorded in 1760–70
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British Dictionary definitions for circulating decimal

circulating decimal

noun

another name for recurring decimal
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