"logarithmic function" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: logarithmic functions [plural]
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  1. (mathematics) Any function in which an independent variable appears in the form of a logarithm; they are the inverse functions of exponential functions Categories (topical): Functions, Mathematics Translations ((mathematics)): logaritmifunktio (Finnish), logaritmusfüggvény (Hungarian), lografall [neuter] (Icelandic)

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