continued fractions

A form of continued fraction — A compound numerical expression consisting of an integer plus a fraction whose numerator is a positive integer and whose denominator is a continued fraction (an integer plus a fraction), and so on, with finite or infinite recursion.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of continued fraction
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