Where does “exponent” come from?
Exponent comes from Latin exponens, the present participle of expono meaning "to set forth or explain," derived from the prefix ex- meaning "out" combined with ponere "to place."
exponent (English): One who expounds, represents or advocates; The...
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- One who expounds, represents or advocates; The...
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