superscript

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Editorial note

With characters like all the subscript/superscript digits and letters.

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Quick take

a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character

Meaning at a glance

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noun

a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character

adjective

written or printed above and to one side of another character

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for superscript.

noun

a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character

adjective

written or printed above and to one side of another character

Example sentences

With characters like all the subscript/superscript digits and letters.

My favorite footnotes on a webpage are when you can hover over the superscript, and have the note floating there.

However, I'd still set the line height to be ~140% because you have a lot of superscript and your links have underlines that go below the descenders.

The closest thing I can think of is that one language where you could write the exponent of a formula on a line before, faking superscript, or the index of a formula on the next, faking subscript.

Usual methods include picking a different variable to represent torsion, or appending a subscipt or superscript of some kind to differentiate between the two taus.

"Inconsistency remains though, since the Unicode standard defines characters for full superscript Latin lowercase alphabet except q, a limited uppercase Latin alphabet, a few subscripted lowercase letters, and some Greek letters.