harmonic progression
noun Mathematics.
a series of numbers the reciprocals of which are in arithmetic progression.
Origin of harmonic progression
First recorded in 1865–70
Words nearby harmonic progression
harmonic law,
harmonic mean,
harmonic minor scale,
harmonic motion,
harmonic oscillator,
harmonic progression,
harmonic series,
harmonic suture,
harmonic tone,
harmonica,
harmonicon
British Dictionary definitions for harmonic progression
harmonic progression
noun
a sequence of numbers whose reciprocals form an arithmetic progression, as 1, 1/2, 1/3, …
Scientific definitions for harmonic progression
harmonic progression
A sequence of quantities whose reciprocals form an arithmetic progression, such as 1, 13, 15, 17, .... and so on.