exponent

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ik-ˈspō-nənt, ˈek-ˌ\
- /ɪkˈspəʊ.nənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ik-ˈspō-nənt, ˈek-ˌ\

Definitions of exponent word

noun exponent One who expounds, represents or advocates. 1
noun exponent An exponent is the number indicating the power of a quantity. 1
noun Technical meaning of exponent (programming) (Or "characteristic") The part of a floating-point number specifying the power of ten by which the mantissa should be multiplied. In the common notation, e.g. 3.1E8, the exponent is 8. 1
noun exponent person: advocates sth 1
noun exponent person: represents sth 1
noun exponent mathematics: power 1

See all 17 definitions of exponent

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Parts of speech for Exponent

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Exponent

exponent popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for exponent

noun exponent

advocate — If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
proponent — a person who puts forward a proposition or proposal.
promoter — a person or thing that promotes, furthers, or encourages.
fan — an enthusiastic devotee, follower, or admirer of a sport, pastime, celebrity, etc.: a baseball fan; a great fan of Charlie Chaplin.
champion — A champion is someone who has won the first prize in a competition, contest, or fight.

adjective exponent

arithmetical — Arithmetical calculations, processes, or skills involve the addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division of numbers.
differential — of or relating to difference or diversity.
algebraic — Algebraic equations, expressions, and principles are based on or use algebra.
numeric — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
algorithmic — a set of rules for solving a problem in a finite number of steps, as for finding the greatest common divisor.

All 45 Synonyms of exponent

Antonyms for exponent

noun exponent

antagonist — Your antagonist is your opponent or enemy.
opponent — a person who is on an opposing side in a game, contest, controversy, or the like; adversary.

All 2 Antonyms of exponent

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