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pentation

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Pentation (noun) means a maths operation formed by repeating tetration over and over.

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A maths operation formed by repeating tetration over and over.
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Etymology

Formed from penta- and (itera)tion; the word was coined by the English mathematician Reuben Goodstein (1912–1985).

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"pentation" (noun) means a maths operation formed by repeating tetration over and over.
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