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exponential

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1.(mathematics)exponential - A function which raises some given constant (the "base") to the power of its argument. I.e.

f x = b^x

If no base is specified, e, the base of natural logarthims, is assumed.
2.(complexity)exponential - exponential-time algorithm.
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