IN MATH: 1. n. the symbol ... meaning "continue on in like manner," "continue this pattern," "continue this pattern until told to stop." EX. The multiples of three are 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, ...
IN ENGLISH: 1. n. et cetera. 2. as defined above.
APPLICATION: See list 0.
1. How many elements are in the set {2, 4, 6, 8, ..., 20}?
2. How many elements are in the set {2, 4, 8, 16, 32, ..., 1024}?
3. How many elements are in the set {a, b, c, ..., y}?
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