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Exponential growth

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-010447

Growth in which some quantity, such as population size, increases by a constant percentage of the whole during each year or other time period; when the increase in quantity over time is plotted, this type of growth yields a curve shaped like the letter J.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-010447
FieldEnvironment
SubjectClimate change
ReferencesGreenhouse Gas Emissions
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-010447",
  "term": "Exponential growth",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Growth in which some quantity, such as population size, increases by a constant percentage of the whole during each year or other time period; when the increase in quantity over time is plotted, this type of growth yields a curve shaped like the letter J.",
  "subject": "Climate change",
  "references": [
    "Greenhouse Gas Emissions"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/exponential-growth/"
}

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