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progression
(redirected from geometric progression)

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PROGRESSION. That state of a business which is neither the commencement nor the end. Some act done after the matter has commenced and before it is completed. Plowd. 343. Vide Consummation; Inception.



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Since the base is square, each new layer shows a geometric progression, such as 1X1, 2X2, 3X3, and 4X4.
The geometric progression in terms of the types of different stories he can tell is endless.
This situation is similar to the development of SCSI, where the transition has gone from five megabytes per second to 160MB/sec utilizing a geometric progression.
 
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