Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The arithmetic operation of repeated tetration.

Origin

From penta- + (itera)tion. The word was coined by the English mathematician Reuben Goodste

From penta- + (itera)tion. The word was coined by the English mathematician Reuben Goodstein (1912–1985).

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Forms

plural: pentations
Singularpentation

uncountable

Word family

2 related words

See also

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