SUPERPARTICULAR

Su`per*par*tic"u*lar, a. Etym: [L. superparticularis. See Super-, and Particular.] (Math.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to a ratio when the excess of the greater term over the less is a unit, as the ratio of 1 to 2, or of 3 to 4. [Obs.] Hutton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 February 2025

BARGAIN

(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”


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