What is the meaning of Repetend?

(n.) That part of a circulating decimal which recurs continually, ad infinitum: -- sometimes indicated by a dot over the first and last figures; thus, in the circulating decimal .728328328 + (otherwise .7/8/), the repetend is 283.
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APAWebster's. (2011). repetend. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/repetend/definitions/2054645
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "repetend" http://smartdefine.org/repetend/definitions/2054645 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, repetend, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/repetend/definitions/2054645>.
MLAWebster's. "repetend" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/repetend/definitions/2054645>