created sense approved 指数/指數 · zhǐshù · index — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
指数 / 指數
zhǐshù
index
A number used in statistics to show how much a value (such as prices or productivity) has changed compared to a base period.
指 (literal) → 指 · zhǐ · to point; to refer to 数 (literal) → 数/數 · shù · number
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 指数/指數 · zhǐshù · exponent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
指数 / 指數
zhǐshù
exponent
(math) A small number or symbol written at the upper right of another number to show how many times it is multiplied by itself.
指 (literal) → 指 · zhǐ · to point; to refer to 数 (literal) → 数/數 · shù · number
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition