Repetend

Pronunciation: /ˈɹɛpˈiˈtɛnd/

Repetend (noun)

  1. In a decimal, the block of digits that repeats again and again after the decimal point.
  2. A repeating sequence in a pattern, where the same part comes back after a fixed length.

Examples

  • The repetend shows the number repeating part in the decimal.
  • A repetend appears when a decimal repeats the same digits.