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exponential curve

/ˌekspəˈnenʃəl kɜːv/

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/ˌekspəˈnenʃəl kɜːv/C1formalscientific
  • ruМатематический термин, описывающий кривую, где скорость изменения быстро возрастает, часто используется в контекстах роста, финансов или анализа данных для обозначения крутой восходящей тенденции.

A mathematical term describing a curve where the rate of change increases rapidly, often used in contexts like growth, finance, or data analysis to indicate a steep upward trend.

  1. Mathematical growth patternB2formal

    A curve that represents a quantity increasing at a rate proportional to its current value, typically becoming steeper over time.

    ruЭкспоненциальная кривая

    • The exponential curve of the virus spread alarmed health officials.
    • In mathematics, an exponential curve shows rapid growth.
    • The population growth followed an exponential curve for several decades.
  2. Rapid increase in business or technologyB2informal

    A metaphorical use describing a very fast, accelerating increase in metrics like sales, users, or data.

    ruЭкспоненциальный рост

    • The company's revenue is on an exponential curve this quarter.
    • User adoption of the app has followed an exponential curve.
    • The demand for cloud computing is on an exponential curve.