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exponential function
noun
Mathematics.
the function y = ex .
any function of the form y = bax , where a and b are positive constants.
any function in which a variable appears as an exponent and may also appear as a base, as y = x 2x .
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Word History and Origins
Origin of exponential function1
First recorded in 1890–95
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