Word
superscripts
/ˈsjuːpəskript/
noun
上标
superscripts is the plural of superscript.
superscript
- 1.
A type of lettering form that appears as a number, figure, or symbol above the normal line of type, located at the right or left of another symbol or text.
一种字母形式,显示为位于另一符号或文本右侧或左侧的上标数字、图形或符号
- 2.
a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
上标字符
一种字母形式,显示为位于另一符号或文本右侧或左侧的上标数字、图形或符号；上标字符；上标；[计] 上标
In use
In the formula, the exponent is written as a superscript.
In the article, the number that refers to a footnote is a superscript.
When typing chemical formulas, you may need to use superscripts for charges.
Connections
Synonyms
Confusing words
Word family
- superscripts
- plural, third person singular
- superscripted
- past, past participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
Typically used in mathematical or technical contexts.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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