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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
repetend \rep`etend\ r?p`?-t?nd", n. l. repetendus to be
   repeated, fr. repetere to repeat. math.
   that part of a circulating decimal which recurs continually,
   ad infinitum: -- sometimes indicated by a dot over the first
   and last figures; thus, in the circulating decimal .728328328
   + otherwise .7..8..., the repetend is 283.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
decimal \dec"imal\, n.
   a number expressed in the scale of tens; specifically, and
   almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal
   fraction.
   1913 webster

   circulating decimal, or circulatory decimal, a decimal
      fraction in which the same figure, or set of figures, is
      constantly repeated; as, 0.354354354; -- called also
      recurring decimal, repeating decimal, and repetend.
      1913 webster
see also:
circulating decimal circulatory decimal recurring decimal repeating decimal repetend 

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Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math
...For instance, 1/3 = 0.333... has a one digit repetend, and one is a ... 7-1). [That is, 1/7 is one of the numbers 1/n which has a repetend of ... ..
http://www.mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/57041.html, score=100, date indexed=January 14, 2006, 12:35 am

More on N-persistence,
...... the repetend. In the case of 7, we are saying that the repetend could ... Realize that no repetend in the division of 1 by p can contain more ... ..
http://www.atarimagazines.com/creative/v11n10/8_More_on_Npersistence.php, score=96, date indexed=January 21, 2006, 4:29 am

Definition of Repetend
...It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Repetend". The list of ... ..
http://www.wordiq.com/definition/repetend.html, score=68, date indexed=December 9, 2005, 5:59 pm

REPETEND - Definition
...Meaning of REPETEND. Webster's 1913 Dictionary.  .  . Definition:.  . ... circulating decimal .728328328 + (otherwise .7..8...), the repetend is ... ..
http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/repetend, score=64, date indexed=November 13, 2005, 7:36 am

Allwords.com Definition of repetend
...Your Query of 'repetend' Resulted in 1 Matches. From The AND ... repetend. noun 1. math.The figure or figures that repeat themselves in ... ..
http://www.allwords.com/word-repetend.html, score=60, date indexed=November 30, 2005, 6:08 am

fraction
...The repetend of the reciprocal of a long prime is multifunctional.  If ... For a prime p, if the repetend of 1/p has 2n digits, then digit (n+k ... ..
http://www.mathpuzzle.com/fraction.html, score=56, date indexed=November 25, 2005, 11:16 am

Dictionary definition of REPETEND
...... 7283), the repetend is 283.. Origin: L. Repetendus to be repeated, fr ... ..
http://www.dictionarybarn.com/REPETEND.php, score=56, date indexed=December 1, 2005, 6:58 am

REPETEND definition
...... otherwise .7283), the repetend is 283. Origin: L. Repetendus to be ... ..
http://www.books.md/R/dic/repetend.php, score=52, date indexed=November 15, 2005, 5:54 pm

Repetend - Definition of Repetend by Webster Dictionary
...Repetend - Definition of Repetend is presented by 1913 online Webster' ... morphological search by meaning of Repetend, thesaurus, related words ... ..
http://www.webster-dictionary.net/definition/Repetend, score=52, date indexed=November 5, 2005, 4:32 pm

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