EXPONENT in a Sentence

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1. Adam Smith was an exponent of free trade.
2. Huxley was an exponent of Darwin's theory of evolution.
3. The vice president was an enthusiastic exponent of computer technology.
4. I was their chief exponent, and opened Mr. Barkis's mind to an amazing extent.

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 Meanings and Examples of EXPONENT
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exponent
 n.  one that expounds or interprets; one that speaks for, represents, or advocates
Classic Sentence:
1  I was their chief exponent, and opened Mr. Barkis's mind to an amazing extent.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10. I BECOME NEGLECTED, AND AM PROVIDED FOR
Example Sentence:
1  Adam Smith was an exponent of free trade.
2  She's a practised exponent of the sport of water - skiing.
3  Huxley was an exponent of Darwin's theory of evolution.
4  The vice president was an enthusiastic exponent of computer technology.