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logarithmMain Entry: log·a·rithm Pronunciation: \ˈlȯ-gə-ˌri-thəm, ˈlä-\ Function: noun Etymology: New Latin logarithmus, from log- + Greek arithmos number — more at arithmetic Date: circa 1616 : the exponent that indicates the power to which a base number is raised to produce a given number <the logarithm of 100 to the base 10 is 2> — log·a·rith·mic \ˌlȯ-gə-ˈrith-mik, ˌlä-\ adjective — log·a·rith·mi·cal·ly \-mi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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