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HARMONIC PROGRESSION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does harmonic progression mean? 

HARMONIC PROGRESSION (noun)
  The noun HARMONIC PROGRESSION has 1 sense:

1. (mathematics) a progression of terms whose reciprocals form an arithmetic progressionplay

  Familiarity information: HARMONIC PROGRESSION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HARMONIC PROGRESSION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(mathematics) a progression of terms whose reciprocals form an arithmetic progression

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("harmonic progression" is a kind of...):

patterned advance; progression (a series with a definite pattern of advance)

Domain category:

math; mathematics; maths (a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement)


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