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Word entry · 8 letters

exponent

Best crossword clue

"Power marker"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ɛkˈspəʊ.nənt/Part of speech nounSorted eennoptxStarts with EEnds with T2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

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

Word origin

From Latin expōnēns, present participle of expōnō (“to expose; to exhibit, display, set out; to explain”), from ex- (“out, away”) + pōnō (“to lay, place, put”).

Used in a sentence

  • Like attracts like," explained Mrs. Mailey, who was quite as capable an exponent as her husband.
  • To think of Kant as an exponent of virtue may seem to some readers itself novel and not easily associated with the Kant familiar to discussions of justice and rights.
  • And univerſally the Exponent of the m Power, is m times the Exponent of the Root, and the Exponent of the m-Root (or #92;frac#123;1#125;#123;m#125; Power) is #92;frac#123;1#125;#123;m#125; times the Exponent of the Root.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Power marker8 letters
02Power number8 letters

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