AbstractIn this paper, we give the characteristic estimation of a meromorphic function f with the differential polynomials $f^{l}(f^{(k)})^{n}$
f
l
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f
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k
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n
and obtain that $$\begin{aligned} T(r,f)\leq M\overline{N} \biggl(r,\frac{1}{f^{l}(f^{(k)})^{n}-a} \biggr)+S(r,f) \end{aligned}$$
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≤
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N
‾
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1
f
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f
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n
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+
S
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holds for $M=\min \{\frac{1}{l-2},6\}$
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=
min
{
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l
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2
,
6
}
, integers $l(\geq 2)$
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, $n(\geq 1)$
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1
)
, $k(\geq 1)$
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≥
1
)
, and a non-zero constant a. This quantitative estimate is an interesting and complete extension of earlier results. The value distribution of a differential monomial of meromorphic functions is also investigated.