Meaning of EXPONENT
Pronunciation: | | ik'spownunt
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Matching Terms: | | Exponential, exponential curve, exponential decay, exponential equation, exponential expression, exponential function, exponential growth, Exponential growth phase, exponential return, exponential series, exponentially, exponential-time, exponential-time algorithm, exponentiation
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Computing Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | (Or "characteristic") The part of a floating-point number specifying the power of ten by which the mantissa should be multiplied. In the common notation, e.g. 3.1E8, the exponent is 8. |
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