Exponent vs. Proponent

Exponent vs. Proponent — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Exponent and Proponent

Exponentnoun

One who expounds, represents or advocates.

Proponentnoun

One who supports something; an advocate

Exponentnoun

(mathematics) The number by which a value (called the base) is said to be raised to a power in exponentiation: for example, the 3 in 2^3=8.

Proponentnoun

One who makes a proposal or proposition.

Exponentnoun

The degree to which the root of a radicand is found, for example, the 2 in \sqrt[2]r=b.

Proponentnoun

(legal) One who propounds a will for probate.

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Exponentnoun

(linguistics) A manifestation of a morphosyntactic property.

Proponentadjective

Making proposals; proposing.

Exponentnoun

(computing) The part of a floating-point number that represents its exponent value.

Proponentnoun

a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

Exponentnoun

a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

Exponentnoun

someone who expounds and interprets or explains

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Exponentnoun

a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself