What part of speech is exponential?

Exponential can be categorized as a noun and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. exponential is a noun, singular of exponentials.
  • 2. exponential is an adjective.

Inflections

Noun

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more exponential
    most exponential
  • Positive: exponential 
  • Comparative: more exponential
  • Superlative: most exponential

Adjective to adverb

What does exponential mean?

Definitions

Adjective

exponential - of or involving exponents; "exponential growth"

Noun

exponential - a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent

Examples of exponential

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Exponential growth.
2. adj. Er, Sir? What's written on the blackboard isn't an exponential function but a trigonometric one ...
3. adj. Looking at that graphic, one can tell extremely easily that we are following an exponential growth.
4. adj. Ebola seems to be spreading at an exponential rate, which is very worrying to say the least.
5. adj. The exponential function has a horizontal asymptote.
6. adj. Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.
7. adj. The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function.
8. adj. Hey, sir, the function on the blackboard is not exponential, but trigonometric.
Sentence  
adj.
Exponential growth.
Er, Sir? What's written on the blackboard isn't an exponential function but a trigonometric one ...
Looking at that graphic, one can tell extremely easily that we are following an exponential growth.
Ebola seems to be spreading at an exponential rate, which is very worrying to say the least.
The exponential function has a horizontal asymptote.
Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function.
Hey, sir, the function on the blackboard is not exponential, but trigonometric.

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