exponent mod $n$

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What does the term "exponent mod $n$" refer to? I guessed that this refers to the multiplicative order mod n, but it doesn't look like this is the case in what I'm reading right now.

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I know this from decoding RSA algorithms where it means

$$\text{number}^{\text {exponent}}\; \text {mod} \;N$$