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nonterminating

adjective non·ter·mi·nat·ing \-ˈtər-mə-ˌnā-tiŋ\

Definition of NONTERMINATING

:  not terminating or ending; especially :  being a decimal for which there is no place to the right of the decimal point such that all places farther to the right contain the entry 0 <1⁄3 gives the nonterminating decimal .33333 …>
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First Known Use of NONTERMINATING

circa 1908

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