exponentially

adv

1. In an exponential manner.

   “But every known algorithm for this problem requires a number of steps that increases exponentially as n increases.”

   “Therefore, if absorption causes an attenuation of the oscillation amplitude, the temperature must decrease exponentially with increasing thickness.”

   “It can be readily derived from Eqs. 6.26 and 6.32 that the field generated by these incident evanescent waves inside the slab do ^([sic]) not decay away exponentially from the upper interface, but increases exponentially as y decreases.”

2. (proscribed)rapidly, greatly

   “The more serious a Christian is about God's kingdom, the more exponentially complicating that venture is […]”

   “He'd felt like Kathryn's soul was in her eyes as she'd regarded him for those precious few seconds... and her spirit was even more exponentially beautiful than […]”