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exponential vs mapping

mapping vs exponential

exponential and mapping both are nouns.

exponential is an adjective but mapping is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exponential Yes Yes No No
mapping Yes No No No
As nouns, mapping is a hypernym of exponential; that is, mapping is a word with a broader meaning than exponential:
  • exponential: a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent
  • mapping: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
Other hypernyms of exponential include function, map, mathematical function, single-valued function.
exponential (noun) mapping (noun)
a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome
the process of making maps
(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
exponential (adjective) mapping (adjective)
of or involving exponents
Difference between exponential and mapping

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