exponent

UK
/ɪkˈspəʊnənt/
US
/ɪkˈspoʊnənt/

Translations

exponentnoun
exponents
pl
UK
/ɪkˈspəʊnənt/
US
/ɪkˈspoʊnənt/
In the equation 2^3, the number 3 is the exponent.
В уравнении 2^3 число 3 является показателем.
He is a leading exponent of modern art.
Он является ведущим представителем современного искусства.
Additional translations
exponentadjective
UK
/ɪkˈspəʊnənt/
US
/ɪkˈspoʊnənt/
Used attributively before nouns, chiefly in mathematics (e.g., "exponent notation").

Definitions

exponentnoun
A person who believes in and promotes the truth or benefits of an idea or theory.
She is a leading exponent of environmental sustainability.
A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself.
In the expression 2^3, the number 3 is the exponent, indicating that 2 is multiplied by itself three times.
exponentadjective
Relating to or expressed with mathematical exponents.
In exponent form, the number is written as 3 × 10^4.