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n. - A function in which an independent variable appears above and to the right of a number for a mathematical operation adj. - Of or involving numbers that appear above and to the right of other numbers for a mathematical operation.

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  • exponential growth
  • I use the term exponential to refer to compounding's effect to set it off from those who use linear or arithmetic models.
  • Balancing that point where the linear crosses the exponential is what long-term thinking should be about.
  • I've used the word exponential, and I think it's pertinent toward culture in general, particularly in New York or London.
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