"to the" meaning in English

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Phrase

Audio: En-au-to the.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} to the
  1. (mathematics) Short for to the power of or to the ... (nth) power. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: to the power of or to the (extra: (nth) power) Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-to_the-en-phrase-NhbMPzfU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English non-constituents, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of English non-constituents: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. (slang) used in rap songs between the letters of a word being spelled Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-to_the-en-phrase-lYY6aPAA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: to the power of, English terms starting with (english: to the)
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