exponent
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Definitions
n.
A person who advocates or represents something; a number indicating how many times a base is multiplied by itself
倡导者,代表人物;(数学)指数,幂
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.leading exponent主要倡导者
- 2.chief exponent首要代表
- 3.mathematical exponent数学指数
Example Sentences
- 1.
He was a leading exponent of modern jazz music during the 1960s.
- 2.
In mathematics, the exponent indicates how many times to multiply the base.