tetration

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Synonyms: titration, iteration, detrition, detraction, serration, temeration, latration, retraction, tetragon, tentation, aeration

Antonyms: titration, iteration, detrition, detraction, serration, temeration, latration, retraction, tetragon, tentation, aeration

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|arithmetic}} The [[arithmetic operator]] [[consist]]ing of [[repeated#Adjective|repeated]] [[exponentiation]], by [[analogy]] with [[exponentiation]] being repeated [[multiplication]] and multiplication being repeated [[addition]], <math>^ba</math> denoting <math>a</math> to the power of <math>a</math> to the power of&nbsp;<math>\ldots</math> to the power of <math>a</math>, in which <math>a</math> appears <math>b</math> times.

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