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index vs logarithm

logarithm vs index

index and logarithm both are nouns.

index is a verb but logarithm is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
index Yes No Yes No
logarithm Yes No No No
As nouns, logarithm is a hyponym of index; that is, logarithm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than index:
  • index: 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 index include degree, log.
index (noun) logarithm (noun)
the finger next to the thumb the exponent required to produce a given number
an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
index (verb) logarithm (verb)
adjust through indexation
provide with an index
list in an index
Difference between index and logarithm

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