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tag: 02JBEMG8R4
kind: concept
name: Monotone sequence
msc: [40A05]
sources:
  - url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monotonic_function
    locator: In calculus and analysis
---

## Summary

A monotone sequence is a real sequence that never decreases or never increases. A bounded monotone sequence always converges. The node [[monotone sequence|0KN22AAW5R]] gives the precise definition.