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logarithmic

Syllabification: (log·a·rith·mic)
Definition of logarithmic

adjective

  • of, relating to, or expressed in terms of logarithms.
  • (of a scale) constructed so that successive points along an axis, or graduations that are an equal distance apart, represent values that are in an equal ratio.
  • (of a curve) forming a straight line when plotted on a logarithmic scale; exponential.

Derivatives

logarithmically

Pronunciation: /-mik(ə)lē/
adverb

logarithmic in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of logarithmic in the British & World English dictionary