function vs exponential

exponential vs function

function and exponential both are nouns.

function is not an adjective while exponential is an adjective.

function is a verb but exponential is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
function	Yes	No	Yes	No
exponential	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, exponential is a hyponym of function; that is, exponential is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than function:

function: (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: a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent

Other hyponyms of function include multinomial, polynomial, expansion, inverse function, Kronecker delta, metric, metric function, transformation, isometry, operator, circular function, trigonometric function, threshold function, exponential function, linear function, onto function, surjection, surjective function, homothecy, homothety.

function (noun)	exponential (noun)
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group	a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent
what something is used for
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people
a formal or official social gathering or ceremony
(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)
a relation such that one thing is dependent on another

function (adjective)	exponential (adjective)
	of or involving exponents

function (verb)	exponential (verb)
perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
perform as expected when applied
serve a purpose, role, or function

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