Definition of superscript in English English dictionary
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
(Adjective) written or printed above and to one side of another character, (synonym) superior
(noun) a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character (synonym) superior
Moves a single element above the adjacent text by a specified number of points The default is usually 2 points X2 + Y2
a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character written or printed above and to one side of another character
written or printed above a number, letter etc (past participle of superscribere, from scribere )
In mathematics, superscripts are numbers or letters written above and to the right of other numbers or letters or symbols indicating how many times the latter is to be used as a factor When typing, one can represent a superscript by using the ^ symbol to indicate raising the number For example, x3 is the same as x^3, which equals x * x * x (cf Trees as Data Structures Discussion)
a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
A character printed smaller than standard text and positioned slightly above the baseline of the surrounding text; commonly used in reference citation and mathematical and technical notation