Exponential

Word EXPONENTIAL
Character 11
Hyphenation ex po nen tial
Pronunciations /ˌɛk.spəʊ.ˈnɛn.tʃəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Exponential"

What do we mean by exponential?

Of or relating to an exponent. adjective

Containing, involving, or expressed as an exponent. adjective

Expressed in terms of a designated power of e, the base of natural logarithms. adjective

Of or pertaining to an exponent or exponents; involving variable exponents.

The function expressed by the infinite series 1 + x + ½x + ⅙x +, etc., or the Napierian base raised to the power indicated by the variable. Thus, ex = exp. x is the exponential of x. noun

Pertaining to exponents; involving variable exponents adjective

Changing over time in an exponential manner, i. e. increasing or decreasing by a fixed ratio for each unit of time. adjective

A curve whose nature is defined by means of an exponential equation. adjective

An equation which contains an exponential quantity, or in which the unknown quantity enters as an exponent. adjective

A quantity whose exponent is unknown or variable, as ax. adjective

A series derived from the development of exponential equations or quantities. adjective

Relating to an exponent. adjective

Expressed in terms of a power of e. adjective

In modern English, used to describe a high or rapid rate of change. adjective

Any function that has an exponent as an independent variable. noun

Of or involving exponents adjective

A function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent noun

Any function that has an exponent as an independent variable.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Exponential

The word "exponential" in example sentences

I use the term exponential to refer to compounding's effect to set it off from those who use linear or arithmetic models. ❋ Unknown (2005)

MCINTYRE (voice-over): Citing what he calls the exponential rise in the number of deaths, both U.S. and Iraqi, along with the failure of the government of Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki to disarm the warring militias, Republican Senator John Warner is sounding a dire warning. ❋ Unknown (2006)

JAMIE MCINTYRE, CNN SENIOR PENTAGON CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): Citing what he calls the exponential rise in the number of deaths, both U.S. and Iraqi, along with the failure of the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to disarm the warring militias, Republican Senator John Warner is sounding a dire warning: While he still has hope, it's fading fast. ❋ Unknown (2006)

PENTAGON CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): Citing what he calls the exponential rise in the number of death, both U.S. and Iraqi, along with the failure of the government Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki to disarm the warring militias. ❋ Unknown (2006)

(BEGIN VIDEOTAPE) (SOUNDS) MCINTYRE (voice-over): Citing what he calls the exponential rise in the number of deaths, both U.S. and Iraqi, along with the failure of the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to disarm the warring militias, Republican Senator John Warner is sounding a dire warming while he still has hope, it's fading fast. ❋ Unknown (2006)

PENTAGON CORRESPONDENT (voice over): Citing what he calls the exponential rise in the number of deaths, both U.S. and Iraqi, along with the failure of the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to disarm the warring militias, Republican Senator John Warner is sounding a dire warning: while he still has hope, it's fading fast. ❋ Unknown (2006)

MCINTYRE (voice over): Citing what he calls the exponential rise in the number of deaths both U.S. and Iraqi, along with the failure of the government of Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki to disarm the warring militias, Republican Senator John Warner is sounding a dire warning. ❋ Unknown (2006)

JAMIE MCINTYRE, CNN SENIOR PENTAGON CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): Citing what he calls the exponential rise in the name of deaths, both U.S. and Iraqi, along with the failure of the government of Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki to disarm the warring militias, Republican Senator John Warner is sending a dire warning. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The fingers of the explosions, shooting off in exponential pathways, are a sort of Manifest Destiny writ large across the sky. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Balancing that point where the linear crosses the exponential is what long-term thinking should be about. ❋ Unknown (2008)

With entertainment industry executives and studios raking in exponential profits every year and hiding much of those profits through creative accounting and fuzzy math, it is ESSENTIAL that, as members of the WGA, we stand up for what is only reasonable and just. ❋ Unknown (2007)

At the beginning of the fifth decade of space travel the various tools for that investigation have increased their power in exponential jumps. ❋ Unknown (2002)

I've used the word exponential, and I think it's pertinent toward culture in general, particularly in New York or London. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The dragon proliferates his species in exponential fashion; the world leaders try to nuke ‘em, but the dragons and the bombs take the world back to slightly before the stone age. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Christianity a quarter of a second, the Industrial Revolution a fortieth of a second, and the idea of exponential growth a five-hundredth of a second [the years since WWII, in Brower's calculation]. ❋ Unknown (2006)

And I do not need to ‘make up my mind’ what I am arguing, since my opinion is pretty simple to understand: CO2 is growing slower than exponential, which is significant because CO2 forcing is proportional to ln (C) and other greenhouse gases are ‘flattening’ even more. ❋ Sean (2006)

UUP) has established a new higher low at it's short and medium-term exponential moving averages, and is within striking distance of it's 200 day moving average and a new higher high. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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