golden number

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golden number (plural golden numbers)

  1. (chronology) A number showing the year of the lunar or Metonic cycle. It is reckoned from 1 to 19, and is so called from having formerly been written in the calendar in gold.
  2. (mathematics) Synonym of golden ratio
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