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golden mean

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golden mean [‚gōldĀ·ən ′mēn]
(mathematics)

golden mean
or section a proportion between the length and width of a rectangle or two portions of a line, said to be ideal. [Fine Arts: Misc.]


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Before the golden mean was found, however, Meg added to her domestic possessions what young couples seldom get on long without, a family jar.
 
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