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exponent vs logarithm

logarithm vs exponent

exponent and logarithm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exponent Yes No No No
logarithm Yes No No No
As nouns, logarithm is a hyponym of exponent; that is, logarithm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than exponent:
  • exponent: a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
  • logarithm: the exponent required to produce a given number
Other hyponyms of exponent include degree, log.
exponent (noun) logarithm (noun)
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself the exponent required to produce a given number
a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
someone who expounds and interprets or explains
Difference between exponent and logarithm

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