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Exponent

/ɛkˈspəʊnənt/

One who expounds, represents or advocates.

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📖 Definitions of "Exponent"

noun

1
One who expounds, represents or advocates.
2
The number by which a value (called the base) is said to be raised to a power in exponentiation: for example, the 3 in 2^3=8.
3
The degree to which the root of a radicand is found, for example, the 2 in \sqrt[2]r=b.
4
A manifestation of a morphosyntactic property.

🔄 Synonyms of "Exponent"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
powernoun	The ability to do or undergo something.
advocatenoun	A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent
indexnoun	An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
proponentnoun	One who supports something; an advocate.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Exponent"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
powernoun	The ability to do or undergo something.
proponentnoun	One who supports something; an advocate.
indexnoun	An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
advocatenoun	A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent
expressionnoun	The action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.
examplenoun	Something that is representative of all such things in a group.
exhibitornoun	Someone who exhibits something.
measurenoun	A prescribed quantity or extent.
superscriptnoun	(typography) A type of lettering form that appears as a number, figure, or symbol above the normal line of type, located at the right or left of another symbol or text.
reflectverb	(intransitive) To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
reflectionnoun	The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
underflownoun	(computing) A condition in which the value of a computed quantity is smaller than the smallest non-zero value that can be physically stored; usually treated as an error condition.
supporternoun	A person who gives support to someone or something.
championnoun	An ongoing winner in a game or contest.
promoternoun	One who promotes.
apostlenoun	A missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church (but see Apostle).
spokespersonnoun	A person who acts as the voice of another person or a group of people.
interpreternoun	A person or thing that interprets the meaning of something for another, particularly:
propagatornoun	A person who propagates plants
expoundernoun	A person who expounds or explains