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superscripts

superscripts is the plural of superscript.

superscripts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of superscript.

Meaning of superscript

Noun

superscript (countable and uncountable, plural superscripts)

  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.
    • In x², the 2 written in superscript means “to the power of two”.

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Questions about superscripts

What is superscripts the plural of?
Superscripts is the plural of superscript.

Words near superscripts in the dictionary

  1. superscript
  2. superscripted
  3. superscripting
  4. superscription
  5. superscriptions
  6. superscripts
  7. superscrumptious
  8. supersecondary
  9. supersecrecy
  10. supersecret
  11. supersecretion

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Adapted from Wiktionary: superscripts (page history and authors); superscript (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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