logarithm
/ˈlɒɡ.ə.ɹɪ.ð(ə)m/noun
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For a number x, the exponent by which a given base number must be raised in order to obtain the power x. Written log _bx. For example, log ₁₀1000=3 because 10³=1000 and log ₂16=4 because 2⁴=16.
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