exponentiate

== English == === Etymology === Ultimately from exponent. Perhaps from exponentiation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɛkspəˈnɛnʃi.eɪt/ === Verb === exponentiate (third-person singular simple present exponentiates, present participle exponentiating, simple past and past participle exponentiated) (mathematics) (intransitive) To use exponentiation. (transitive) To raise (a number or mathematical expression) to a power; to apply an exponent to a mathematical expression. (computing) To apply a mathematical exponentiation function. (transitive) To increase (something) exponentially. ==== Coordinate terms ==== tetrate pentate hexate ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References ===