ex·po·nen·ti·a·tion

(ĕk′spə-nĕn′shē-ā′shən)

n. Mathematics

The act of raising a quantity to a power.

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exponentiation

(ˌɛkspəˌnɛnʃɪˈeɪʃən)

(in a mathematical equation) the use of an exponent to raise the value of the base number to a power

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ex•po•nen•ti•a•tion

(ˌɛk spəˌnɛn ʃiˈeɪ ʃən)

n.

the raising of a number to any given power.

[1900–05]

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