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exponent

[ ik-spoh-nuhnt, ek-spoh-nuhnt ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that expounds, explains, or interprets:

    an exponent of modern theory in the arts.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. a person or thing that is a representative, advocate, type, or symbol of something:

    Lincoln is an exponent of American democracy.

    Synonyms: ,

  3. Mathematics. a symbol or number placed above and after another symbol or number to denote the power to which the latter is to be raised:

    The exponents of the quantities xn, 2m, y4, and 35 are, respectively, n, m, 4, and 5.



exponent

/ 瑟办藞蝉辫蓹蕣苍蓹苍迟 /

noun

  1. usually foll by of a person or thing that acts as an advocate (of an idea, cause, etc)
  2. a person or thing that explains or interprets
  3. a performer or interpretive artist, esp a musician
  4. Also calledpowerindex maths a number or variable placed as a superscript to the right of another number or quantity indicating the number of times the number or quantity is to be multiplied by itself
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. offering a declaration, explanation, or interpretation
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

exponent

  1. A number or symbol, placed above and to the right of the expression to which it applies, that indicates the number of times the expression is used as a factor. For example, the exponent 3 in 5 3 indicates 5 脳 5 脳 5; the exponent x in ( a + b ) x indicates ( a + b ) multiplied by itself x times.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of exponent1

1575鈥85; < Latin 别虫辫艒苍别苍迟- (stem of 别虫辫艒苍脓苍蝉 ), present participle of 别虫辫艒苍别谤别 to expound; -ent
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of exponent1

C16: from Latin 别虫辫艒苍别谤别 to set out, expound, from 辫艒苍别谤别 to set, place
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On a recent Friday, second-year instructor Nathalie Robles was teaching Compton High 11th-graders about exponents in her integrated math class 鈥 and had multiple strategies to make sure students were keeping up.

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It is clear that exceptional levels of golfing magic continue to course through the veins of the game's supreme exponent.

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Gould was then a world-famous exponent of the music of J.S.

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They are the quantum analog of Lyapunov exponents, which measure unpredictability in classical chaotic systems.

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Its message was spread across the world in the 1970s by Marley 鈥 the faith鈥檚 most famous exponent.

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