Word: logarithms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lo
gar
i
thms
Definition: Plural of logarithm; the exponent required to produce a given number
Morphemes:
Affix: logarithm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: For a number x, the power to which a given base number must be raised in order to obtain x. Written \log_b x. For example, \log_{10} 1000 = 3 because 10^3 = 1000 and \log_2 16 = 4 because 2^4 = 16.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λόγος
Language: grc
Decoded: logos
Meaning: word, reason
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.