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Exponential

usgb/ˌekspəˈnenʃl/Volume
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Sudden Impact

Conveys a dramatic change that affects developments or expectations significantly.

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Her idea had an exponential impact on the project's success.
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Intensity

'Exponential' suggests a level of increase that is much steeper than 'fast' or 'rapid'.

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The company's profits showed exponential growth last quarter.
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Not Linear

Clarifies that 'exponential' is not a simple, steady increase. The rate itself speeds up.

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The population of the town is growing at an exponential rate.
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