Vocabulary
exponentiell
/ɛksponɛnˈtsi̯ɛl/· adjective
exponential(ly)
Doubling again and again — the kind of growth that looks harmless at first and then explodes.
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- keine Steigerung
- keine Steigerung (growth is exponential or not)
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exponentiell
exponential(ly)
Die Zahl der Fälle wächst exponentiell.
The number of cases is growing exponentially.
Word family
exponentiellder Exponentexponentdie Exponentialfunktionexponential function
Common combinations
- exponentielles Wachstumexponential growth
- exponentiell zunehmento increase exponentially
- exponentiell ansteigento rise exponentially
Similar & opposite
↔ Opposites
linear
Real examples
- Bei exponentiellem Wachstum verdoppelt sich die Menge in gleichen Zeitabständen.With exponential growth, the quantity doubles at regular intervals.
- Die Datenmengen nehmen seit Jahren exponentiell zu.The amounts of data have been increasing exponentially for years.
- Viele Menschen unterschätzen, wie schnell exponentielle Prozesse ablaufen.Many people underestimate how fast exponential processes unfold.
