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exponentiation

ex·po·nen·tiation

US/ˌɛk.spoʊˌnɛn.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/ uncommon

noun

1.

the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power

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Origin

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

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