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Word: Exponential
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 18th century: from French exponentiel, from Latin exponere ‘put out’ (see expound)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛkspə(ʊ)ˈnɛnʃl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of an increase) becoming more and more rapid
Short Definition:becoming more and more rapid
Examples:- the social security budget was rising at an exponential rate
Definition:
of or expressed by a mathematical exponent
Short Definition:of or expressed by mathematical exponent
Examples:- an exponential curve
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