Associations to the word «Magnitude»
Noun
- Earthquake
- Brightness
- Quake
- Richter
- Depth
- Vanuatu
- Constellation
- Amplitude
- Tsunami
- Papua
- Asteroid
- Supernova
- Vector
- Km
- Rotation
- Dipole
- Epsilon
- Intensity
- Binocular
- Secondary
- Hokkaido
- Nebula
- Conductivity
- Impedance
- Mindanao
- Sumatra
- Eta
- Coefficient
- Telescope
- Fiji
- Fourier
- Velocity
- Voltage
- Hd
- Flux
- Banda
- Variability
- Comet
- Fluctuation
- Oscillation
- Eruption
- Acceleration
- Tremor
- Wavelength
- Sichuan
- Shear
- Indonesia
- Yunnan
- Observatory
- Frequency
- Curve
- Sulawesi
- Utc
- Viscosity
- Duration
- Scaling
- Scale
- Hz
- Diameter
- Gamma
- Sirius
- Constant
- Theta
- Primary
- Sensitivity
- Sn
- Zeta
Adjective
Wiktionary
MAGNITUDE, noun. (uncountable) (countable) The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something.
MAGNITUDE, noun. (countable) An order of magnitude.
MAGNITUDE, noun. (mathematics) A number, assigned to something, such that it may be compared to others numerically
MAGNITUDE, noun. (mathematics) Of a vector, the norm, most commonly, the two-norm.
MAGNITUDE, noun. (astronomy) The apparent brightness of a star (on a negative, logarithmic scale); apparent magnitude
MAGNITUDE, noun. (seismology) A measure of the energy released by an earthquake (e.g. on the Richter scale).
Dictionary definition
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".
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.
MAGNITUDE, noun. Relative importance; "a problem of the first magnitude".
Wise words
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