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EXPONENTIALS
Noun
exponentials
plural of exponential
Source: Wiktionary
EXPONENTIAL
Ex`po*nen"tial, a. Etym: [Cf. F. exponentiel.]
Definition: Pertaining to exponents; involving variable exponents; as, an exponential expression; exponential calculus; an exponential function. Exponential curve, a curve whose nature is defined by means of an exponential equation.
– Exponential equation, an equation which contains an exponential quantity, or in which the unknown quantity enters as an exponent.
– Exponential quantity (Math.), a quantity whose exponent is unknown or variable, as ax.
– Exponential series, a series derived from the development of exponential equations or quantities.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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