Definition of Fractal

a never ending pattern in mathematics built from repeated shapes that are reduced each time they repeat

Examples of Fractal in a sentence

The teacher explained that a fractal is a geometric shape that has parts that are self-similar.  🔊

A math program was used to generate fractal shapes that repeat over and over.  🔊

Data sets in fractal geometry produce never ending patterns made of repeating shapes.  🔊

In the piece of fractal art, the painting’s shapes got smaller and smaller as they repeated.  🔊

Because they repeated in the design, most of the fractal pieces were too tiny to identify.  🔊

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