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A number, letter, or any quantity written on the right hand of and above another quantity, and denoting how many times the latter is repeated as a factor to produce the power indicated

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  1. n. A number, letter, or any quantity written on the right hand of and above another quantity, and denoting how many times the latter is repeated as a factor to produce the power indicated
  2. n. One who, or that which, stands as an index or representative; as, the leader of a party is the exponent of its principles.
  3. n. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
  4. n. someone who expounds and interprets or explains
  5. n. a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
  6. A number, letter, or any quantity written on the right hand ofand above another quantity, and denoting how many times the latter isrepeated as a factor to produce the power indicated;
  7. n:100 n. someone who expounds and interprets or explains n. a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself