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comparison test

[kəm′par·ə·sən ‚test]
(mathematics)
A simple test for the convergence of an infinite series, according to which a series converges if the absolute values of each of its terms are equal to or less than the corresponding term of a series that is known to converge, and diverges if each of its terms is equal to or greater than the absolute value of the corresponding term of a series that is known to diverge.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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