"monotone convergence theorem" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the monotone convergence theorem [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1}} the monotone convergence theorem
  1. (mathematical analysis) A theorem which states that any sequence which is monotonic (either increasing or decreasing) and bounded is convergent. Derived forms: MCT [abbreviation]
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