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Exponent vs Propagator - What's the difference?

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Exponent is a related term of propagator.


As nouns the difference between exponent and propagator

is that exponent is one who expounds, represents or advocates while propagator is a person who disseminates news or rumour.

exponent

English

(wikipedia exponent)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who expounds, represents or advocates
  • (mathematics) The power to which a number, symbol or expression is to be raised. For example, the 3 in x^3.
  • (mathematics) The result of a logarithm, between a base and a power. For example the 2 in \log_b(p)=2.
  • (linguistics) A manifestation of a morphosyntactic property.

    • Derived terms

    * exponent of inseparability

    propagator

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia propagator) (en noun)
  • A person who disseminates news or rumour
  • A person who propagates plants
  • A covered, sometimes heated container for germinating seeds or raising seedlings
  • (physics) A function that represents the quantum propagation of a subatomic particle
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