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degree vs exponent

exponent vs degree

degree and exponent both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
degree Yes No No No
exponent Yes No No No
As nouns, exponent is a hypernym of degree; that is, exponent is a word with a broader meaning than degree:
  • degree: the highest power of a term or variable
  • exponent: a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
Other hypernyms of degree include index, power.
degree (noun) exponent (noun)
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime) a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
the highest power of a term or variable someone who expounds and interprets or explains
an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
a measure for arcs and angles
a unit of temperature on a specified scale
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
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