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Term: 2.718282...

Description: 2.718282..., also known as Euler's number or the base of natural logarithms, is an irrational mathematical constant approximately equal to 2.71828. It is frequently used in various mathematical and scientific fields.

Sample sentences:

1. In calculus, the value of 2.718282... often appears when solving differential equations.
2. Euler's number is extensively used in exponential functions, particularly in the context of exponential growth or decay.
3. When calculating compound interest, one commonly utilizes the constant 2.718282... in the form of continuous compounding.

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