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Meaning of critical exponent | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The greatest number of times that a contiguous subsequence can be repeated.

Examples

“The critical exponent of "Mississippi" is 7/3, as it contains the string "ississi", which is of length 7 and period 3.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

critical function critical hit critical illness critical incident stress management critical load critical mass

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