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Noun exponent has 3 senses
- advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
--1 is a kind of person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
--1 has particulars: | apologist, vindicator, justifier; constitutionalist; Darwinian; democrat, populist; federalist; Gnostic; humanist; ideologist, ideologue; internationalist; irredentist, irridentist; isolationist; Jansenist; Maoist; Marxist; nationalist; neoclassicist; neutralist; nullifier; partisan, zealot, drumbeater; partitionist; Platonist; pro-lifer; presenter, sponsor; protectionist; republican; ritualist; ruralist; secessionist; secularist; separatist, separationist; spokesperson, interpreter, representative, voice; suffragist; supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, friend; supremacist; teleologist; Thatcherite; unilateralist |
- exponent - someone who expounds and interprets or explains
--2 is a kind of intellectual, intellect
- exponent, power, index - a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
--3 is a kind of mathematical notation
--3 has particulars: degree; logarithm, log
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