exponential

Word family adjectiveexponentialadverbexponentiallynounexponent

Related topics: Maths

ex·po·nen·tial /ˌekspəˈnenʃəl◂/ adjectiveadj technical

1 exponential growth/increase etc technical exponential growth, increase etc becomes faster as the amount of the thing that is growing increases 指数式增长/增加，越来越快的增长/增加等

an exponential increase in travel

旅游的指数式增长

Examples from the Corpus

exponential growth/increase etc• Most market professionals agree that the tax-deferred funds are a major force behind the exponential growth in stock prices.• Text messaging has experienced exponential growth in the past year.• This diversification has been shown to correspond closely to a simple exponential growth model.• If only passive properties determine the pressure elastic modulus, an exponential increase would have been expected.

2. HMusing a small number or letter slightly above and to the right of a number or letter that shows how many times a quantity is to be multiplied by itself 指数的，含有指数的

—exponentially adverbadv

Examples from the Corpus

exponential• This would produce exponential curves, which do not fit the data, particularly in the first 3 months after radiotherapy.• The liquid emptying plots were all straight lines and were fitted to a single exponential function by an iterative least squares method.• However, the fraction of light absorbed is an exponential function of the pigment concentration in a leaf of a given thickness.• Most market professionals agree that the tax-deferred funds are a major force behind the exponential growth in stock prices.• If only passive properties determine the pressure elastic modulus, an exponential increase would have been expected.• Claude has suggested that there is an exponential relationship between the number of tight junctional strands and transepithelial resistance.

From Longman Business Dictionary

exponentialex·po·nen·tial /ˌekspəˈnenʃəl◂/ adjectiveadj

ECONOMICS exponential growth/increase/rise etc a rate of growth that becomes faster and faster over time

Tropical diseases are becoming more common in affluent parts of the world due to an exponential increase in air travel during the past fifty years.

The social security budget was rising at an exponential rate.

—exponentially adverbadv

Demand for eye tests from the over-60s is increasing exponentially.

单词	exponential
释义	exponential Word family adjectiveexponentialadverbexponentiallynounexponent Related topics: Maths ex·po·nen·tial /ˌekspəˈnenʃəl◂/ adjectiveadj technical 1 exponential growth/increase etc technical exponential growth, increase etc becomes faster as the amount of the thing that is growing increases 指数式增长/增加，越来越快的增长/增加等 an exponential increase in travel 旅游的指数式增长 Examples from the Corpus exponential growth/increase etc• Most market professionals agree that the tax-deferred funds are a major force behind the exponential growth in stock prices.• Text messaging has experienced exponential growth in the past year.• This diversification has been shown to correspond closely to a simple exponential growth model.• If only passive properties determine the pressure elastic modulus, an exponential increase would have been expected. 2. HMusing a small number or letter slightly above and to the right of a number or letter that shows how many times a quantity is to be multiplied by itself 指数的，含有指数的 —exponentially adverbadv Examples from the Corpus exponential• This would produce exponential curves, which do not fit the data, particularly in the first 3 months after radiotherapy.• The liquid emptying plots were all straight lines and were fitted to a single exponential function by an iterative least squares method.• However, the fraction of light absorbed is an exponential function of the pigment concentration in a leaf of a given thickness.• Most market professionals agree that the tax-deferred funds are a major force behind the exponential growth in stock prices.• If only passive properties determine the pressure elastic modulus, an exponential increase would have been expected.• Claude has suggested that there is an exponential relationship between the number of tight junctional strands and transepithelial resistance. From Longman Business Dictionary exponentialex·po·nen·tial /ˌekspəˈnenʃəl◂/ adjectiveadj ECONOMICS exponential growth/increase/rise etc a rate of growth that becomes faster and faster over time Tropical diseases are becoming more common in affluent parts of the world due to an exponential increase in air travel during the past fifty years. The social security budget was rising at an exponential rate. —exponentially adverbadv Demand for eye tests from the over-60s is increasing exponentially.
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