logarithm

🇺🇸 /ˈlɔːɡərɪðəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlɒɡərɪðəm/
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A number that represents the power to which the base of a system must be raised to produce a given number.

In mathematics, the logarithm is a useful tool for simplifying complex calculations, such as when calculating the area of a circle.

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n. A number that represents the power to which the base of a system must be raised to produce a given number.

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Plural logarithms