magnitudes
Meaning
plural of magnitude
magnitude
- (countable, uncountable) The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something.
- (countable) An order of magnitude.
- (countable, uncountable) A number, assigned to something, such that it may be compared to others numerically
- (countable, uncountable) Of a vector, the norm, most commonly, the two-norm.
- (uncountable) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
- (countable) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
- (countable, uncountable) A measure of the energy released by an earthquake (e.g. on the Richter scale).
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