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A quantity displayed above the normal line of text (and generally in a smaller point size), as the ``'' in
, is
called a superscript. Superscripts are commonly used to indicate raising to a Power (
means
or
Cubed), multiple differentiation (
is an abbreviation for
),
and a host of other operations and notations in mathematics.
See also Subscript