superscript

noun

Meaning

A type of lettering form that appears as a number, figure, or symbol above the normal line of type, located at the right or left of another symbol or text.
(of a variable) To provide with a superscript.
(of a text) To convert to a superscript form.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

superior(English)epsilon(English)exhibitor(English)exponent(English)superior letter(English)subscript(English)superindex(English)superscription(English)transpose(English)glottal(English)diacritic(English)retroflex(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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