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Fibonacci number

Fibonacci number noun: any number in a Fibonacci sequence (being the sum of the preceding two numbers).

Noun

Fibonacci number (plural Fibonacci numbers)

  1. Any number in a Fibonacci sequence (being the sum of the preceding two numbers).
    • The Fibonacci numbers have been widely studied, and the different ways to generate those numbers have gained continued interest, among them matrix methods [10], determinants [5], permanents [6], Pascal’s triangle [9], binomial coefficients [3], and many others [8].2019 June 24, Juan Triana, “Negafibonacci Numbers via Matrices”, in Bulletin of TICMI, volume 23, number 1, →ISSN, archived from the original on 13 Jul 2019, Introduction, page 1

Forms of Fibonacci number

pluralFibonacci numbers

Questions about Fibonacci number

What does Fibonacci number mean?
Fibonacci number means any number in a Fibonacci sequence (being the sum of the preceding two numbers).
What part of speech is Fibonacci number?
Fibonacci number is a noun.
What is the plural of Fibonacci number?
The plural of Fibonacci number is Fibonacci numbers.

Words near Fibonacci number in the dictionary

  1. fible-fable
  2. fible-fables
  3. fibnif
  4. fibnifs
  5. Fibonacci
  6. Fibonacci number
  7. Fibonacci numbers
  8. Fibonacci polynomial
  9. Fibonacci polynomials
  10. Fibonacci retracement
  11. Fibonacci retracements

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