Exponential vs Expediential - What's the difference?
exponential | expediential |
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.
Governed by expediency; seeking advantage.
As adjectives the difference between exponential and expediential
is that exponential is relating to an exponent while expediential is governed by expediency; seeking advantage.As a noun exponential
is (mathematics) any function that has an exponent as an independent variable.exponential
English
(wikipedia exponential)Adjective
(head)Derived terms
* exponentially * exponential growth * exponential objectAntonyms
* nonexponentialexpediential
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- an expediential policy
- Calculating, expediential understanding. — Hare.