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harmonic progression

a series of quantities whose reciprocals form an arithmetic progression (Ex: , , and : the resulting arithmetic progression 2, 3, and 4 is not a harmonic progression)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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