Exponential vs Amplify - What's the difference?
exponential | amplify |
Relating to an exponent.
(mathematics) Expressed in terms of a power of e.
In modern English, used to describe a high or rapid rate of change.
To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like;—used especially of loudspeakers, telescopes, microscopes, etc.
(rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand; to make much of.
* Dryden
To increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current.
As an adjective exponential
is relating to an exponent.As a noun exponential
is (mathematics) any function that has an exponent as an independent variable.As a verb amplify is
to render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like;—used especially of loudspeakers, telescopes, microscopes, etc.exponential
English
(wikipedia exponential)Adjective
(head)Derived terms
* exponentially * exponential growth * exponential objectAntonyms
* nonexponentialamplify
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Verb
(en-verb)- Troilus and Cressida was written by a Lombard author, but much amplified by our English translator.