exponents

[Ex*po·nent]

An exponent is a person who is a big promoter of something. Are you an exponent of the four day school and work week?

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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

Noun
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself

Noun
someone who expounds and interprets or explains

Noun
a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea


n.
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

n.
One who, or that which, stands as an index or representative; as, the leader of a party is the exponent of its principles.


Exponent

Ex*po"nent , n. [L. exponens, -entis, p. pr. of exponere to put out, set forth, expose. See Expound.] 1. (Alg.) 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; thus a2 denotes the second power, and an the xth power, of a (2 and x being the exponents). A fractional exponent, or index, is used to denote the root of a quantity. Thus, a denotes the third or cube root of a. 2. One who, or that which, stands as an index or representative; as, the leader of a party is the exponent of its principles. Exponent of a ratio, the quotient arising when the antecedent is divided by the consequent; thus, 6 is the exponent of the ratio of 30 to 5. [R.]

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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Usage Examples

Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.

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