PATTERNED ADVANCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does patterned advance mean? 

• PATTERNED ADVANCE (noun)
  The noun PATTERNED ADVANCE has 1 sense:

1. a series with a definite pattern of advance

  Familiarity information: PATTERNED ADVANCE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PATTERNED ADVANCE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A series with a definite pattern of advance

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

patterned advance; progression

Hypernyms ("patterned advance" is a kind of...):

series (similar things placed in order or happening one after another)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "patterned advance"):

arithmetic progression ((mathematics) a progression in which a constant is added to each term in order to obtain the next term)

geometric progression ((mathematics) a progression in which each term is multiplied by a constant in order to obtain the next term)

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