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Fibonacci sequence

noun
The sequence of numbers, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, . . . , in which each successive number is equal to the sum of the two preceding numbers.

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Origin: After Leonardo Fibonacci (died c. 1250), Italian mathematician

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