Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exponential decay

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.21 in modern English

Syllables
ex-po-nen-tial de-cay
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A decrease where the rate of decrease is proportional to the amount remaining.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does exponential decay mean?
A decrease where the rate of decrease is proportional to the amount remaining.

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