power series

1. 1.

   the sum of terms containing successively higher integral powers of a variable

   Broaderseries

Questions about power series

What does power series mean?

power series means "the sum of terms containing successively higher integral powers of a variable".

Is power series a common word?

power series is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.