Exponentiate: meaning, definitions and examples

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exponentiate

 

[ ษชkหˆspษ™สŠn(ษ™)สƒieษชt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

mathematics operation

To exponentiate means to raise a number, known as the base, to the power of an exponent. This operation results in multiplying the base by itself as many times as indicated by the exponent. It is a fundamental concept in mathematics and is widely used in various fields, including science and engineering.

Synonyms

calculate, power, raise

Examples of usage

  • 2 exponentiated to 3 equals 8.
  • To simplify the expression, you need to exponentiate the terms involved.
  • In calculus, functions can be exponentiated to solve differential equations.

Translations

Translations of the word "exponentiate" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น exponenciar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค˜เคพเคคเคพเค‚เค• เคฒเฅ‡เคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช exponentiell machen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memangkatkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะตะบัะฟะพะฝะตะฝั‚ัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ eksponencjowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆŒ‡ๆ•ฐๅŒ–ใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท exponentier

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ exponenciar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รผssรผ almak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง€์ˆ˜ํ™”ํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑูุน ุฅู„ู‰ ู‚ูˆุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ exponenciovat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ exponenciovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŒ‡ๆ•ฐๅŒ–

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ eksponentirati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vexla

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะบัะฟะพะฝะตะฝั†ะธะฐะปะดะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ”แƒฅแƒกแƒžแƒแƒœแƒ”แƒœแƒขแƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ekspozisiya etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ exponenciar

Etymology

The term 'exponentiate' is derived from the word 'exponent', which originates from the Latin word 'exponere' meaning 'to put forth'. The idea of exponentiation emerged in the context of mathematical notation developed in the late Renaissance and early modern period, particularly by mathematicians like John Napier, who introduced logarithms. The verb form 'exponentiate' became more popular in the 20th century as the study of mathematics advanced and as the need for precise language in mathematics and sciences grew. The concept of exponentiation is not only essential for arithmetic but also plays a critical role in algebra and beyond.