exponential function

noun

Any function in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent; they are the inverse functions of logarithms

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exponential
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Meanings

nounexponential function (plural exponential functions)

plural exponential functions

  1. mathematicsAny function in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent; they are the inverse functions of logarithms

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent

Similar
exponential
Broader
functionmathematical functionsingle-valued function
Also see
exponential

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 指數函數 /指数函数
  • 指數函數 /指数函数 (zhǐshùhánshù)function in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Czech exponenciální funkce
  • exponenciální funkcefunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Finnish eksponenttifunktio
  • eksponenttifunktiofunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
French fonction exponentielle
  • fonction exponentiellefunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
German Exponentialfunktion
  • Exponentialfunktionfunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Hungarian exponenciális függvény
  • exponenciális függvényfunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Icelandic veldisvísisfall, vísisfall
  • veldisvísisfallfunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
  • vísisfallfunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Italian funzione esponenziale
  • funzione esponenzialefunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Japanese 指数関数
  • 指数関数 (shisūkansū)function in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Norwegian eksponentialfunksjon
  • eksponentialfunksjonfunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Polish funkcja wykładnicza, funkcja eksponencjalna
  • funkcja wykładniczafunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
  • funkcja eksponencjalnafunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Portuguese função exponencial
  • função exponencialfunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Russian показа́тельная фу́нкция, экспоне́нта
  • показа́тельная фу́нкция (pokazátelʹnaja fúnkcija)function in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
  • экспоне́нта (eksponénta)function in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Spanish función exponencial
  • función exponencialfunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Swedish exponentialfunktion
  • exponentialfunktionfunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Tagalog pauliting kabisa
  • pauliting kabisafunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Ukrainian показнико́ва фу́нкція, експоне́нта
  • показнико́ва фу́нкція (pokaznykóva fúnkcija)function in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
  • експоне́нта (eksponénta)function in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Vietnamese hàm mũ
  • hàm mũfunction in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent
Cite this entry
APA

exponential function. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exponential%20function

MLA

“exponential function.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exponential%20function. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exponential function,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exponential%20function.

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