Synonyms of magnitude

Noun


1. magnitude, property

usage: 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"

2. order of magnitude, magnitude, ratio

usage: 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

3. magnitude, importance

usage: relative importance; "a problem of the first magnitude"

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Definition and meaning of magnitude (Dictionary)