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logarithmically

adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adv

Meaning 1

In a logarithmic manner.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Decibels increase logarithmically.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adverb

Meaning 2

in a logarithmic manner

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • data plotted logarithmically with respect to time is shown in Figure 2

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English logarithmic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English logarithmically From logarithmic + -ally.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Estonian: logaritmiliselt — in a logarithmic manner
  • French: logarithmiquement — in a logarithmic manner
  • Polish: logarytmicznie — in a logarithmic manner
  • Russian: логарифмически (logarifmičeski) — in a logarithmic manner
  • Swedish: logaritmiskt — in a logarithmic manner
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