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exponentiation.

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

14 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɛk.spoʊˌnɛn.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/General-American
  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.

    countable · uncountable
    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. A mathematical problem involving exponentiation.

    countable
Where this word comes from

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

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