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1. magnitude - noun

· the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small); "they tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion"; "about the magnitude of a small pea"

Hypernym(s): property




2. magnitude - noun

· a number assigned to the ratio of two quantities; two quantities are of the same order of magnitude if one is less than 10 times as large as the other; the number of magnitudes that the quantities differ is specified to within a power of 10

Synonym(s): order_of_magnitude

Hypernym(s): ratio




3. magnitude - noun

· relative importance; "a problem of the first magnitude"

Hypernym(s): importance





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