exponential

ex·po·nen·tial  (ksp-nnshl)

adj.

1. Of or relating to an exponent.

2. Mathematics

a. Containing, involving, or expressed as an exponent.

b. Expressed in terms of a designated power of e, the base of natural logarithms.

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expo·nential·ly adv.

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exponential [ˌɛkspəʊˈnɛnʃəl]

adj

1. (Mathematics) Maths (of a function, curve, series, or equation) of, containing, or involving one or more numbers or quantities raised to an exponent, esp e^x

2. (Mathematics) Maths raised to the power of e, the base of natural logarithms. Symbol exp

3. of or involving an exponent or exponents

4. Informal very rapid

n

(Mathematics) Maths an exponential function, etc.

exponentially  adv

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exponential  (ksp-nnshl)

Relating to a mathematical expression containing one or more exponents. Something is said to increase or decrease exponentially if its rate of change must be expressed using exponents. A graph of such a rate would appear not as a straight line, but as a curve that continually becomes steeper or shallower.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	exponential - a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent exponential function function, mapping, mathematical function, single-valued function, map - (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
Adj.	1.	exponential - of or involving exponents; "exponential growth"

Translations

exponential [ˌekspəʊˈnenʃəl] ADJ → exponencial

exponential [ˌɛkspəˈnɛnʃ^əl] adj [growth] → exponentiel(le)

exponential

adj growth → exponentiell; (Math) → Exponential-; exponential function → Exponentialfunktion f; exponential series → Exponentialreihe f

exponential [ˌɛkspəʊˈnɛnʃəl] adj (Math, also) (fig) → esponenziale

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exponential [ˌɛkspəʊˈnɛnʃəl] adj (Math, also) (fig) → esponenziale