exponentiate

Meaning

1. (intransitive) To use exponentiation.
2. (transitive) To raise (a number or mathematical expression) to a power; to apply an exponent to a mathematical expression.
3. To apply a mathematical exponentiation function.
4. (transitive) To increase (something) exponentially.

Synonyms

indexation

Translations

potenzieren

Etymology

Ultimately from exponent. Perhaps from exponentiation.