EXPONENT
\ɛkspˈə͡ʊnənt], \ɛkspˈəʊnənt], \ɛ_k_s_p_ˈəʊ_n_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of EXPONENT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A number, letter, or any quantity written on the right hand of and above another quantity, and denoting how many times the latter is repeated as a factor to produce the power indicated
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One who, or that which, stands as an index or representative; as, the leader of a party is the exponent of its principles.
By Oddity Software
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A number, letter, or any quantity written on the right hand of and above another quantity, and denoting how many times the latter is repeated as a factor to produce the power indicated
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One who, or that which, stands as an index or representative; as, the leader of a party is the exponent of its principles.
By Noah Webster.
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A figure that shows how often a quantity is to be multiplied by itself, as, an; one who explains the principles of something.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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He or that which points out, or represents: (alg.) a figure which shows how often a quantity is to be multiplied by itself, as a²: an index.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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