exponentiation

[计] 乘幂

发音

US /ˌɛk.spoʊˌnɛn.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/

词形变化

exponentiations 复数 exponentiations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The process of calculating a power by multiplying together a number of equal factors, where the exponent specifies the number of factors to multiply.

    乘方

    可数 不可数 数学

    In 5⁴ the base is 5 and the power is 4, so there are 4 identical factors of 5, and exponentiation gives 625 as the result.

  2. 2.

    A mathematical problem involving exponentiation.

    可数 数学 不可数

词汇关系

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词源

Ultimately from exponent + -i- + -ation. Perhaps from exponential + -ation.

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