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- MAGNITUDE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of MAGNITUDE is great size or extent How to use magnitude in a sentence
- Apparent magnitude - Wikipedia
Apparent magnitude (m) is a measure of the brightness of a star, astronomical object or other celestial objects like artificial satellites Its value depends on its intrinsic luminosity, its distance, and any extinction of the object's light caused by interstellar dust or atmosphere along the line of sight to the observer
- magnitude noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
[uncountable] (formal) the great size or importance of something; the degree to which something is large or important We did not realize the magnitude of the problem They appear to underestimate the magnitude of such influences We are talking about something of a different order of magnitude
- MAGNITUDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Magnitude is also a measure of the brightness of a star as it appears from earth The magnitude of an earthquake is a measure of how strong or violent it is The magnitudes of the compressive stresses in masonry are very small
- Magnitude - definition of magnitude by The Free Dictionary
A star’s brightness measured as either absolute magnitude or apparent magnitude The latter states brightness in the sky on a scale from -26 8 (the Sun, brightest) to +25 (the faintest)
- Magnitude - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
In math, magnitude compares numbers by powers of 10 If your weekly allowance was $10, but your brother's was $100, his allowance would be one order of magnitude higher than yours
- MAGNITUDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Magnitude is used in stating the size or extent of something such as a star, earthquake, or explosion
- magnitude, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun magnitude, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
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