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Magnitude is the large size or importance of something. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as earth science, statistics, and general language, with examples and synonyms.
Learn the meaning of magnitude as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Magnitude can refer to great size, extent, importance, brightness, intensity, or a number on a scale.
Add to word list. the large size or importance of something: People were still unaware of the magnitude of the problem. (Definition of magnitude from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Magnitude is a noun that means the size, scale, or importance of something. It can also refer to the brightness of a star, the energy of an earthquake, or a number used in mathematics. Learn more about its usage, synonyms, and examples.
Astronomy. Also called visual magnitude, the brightness of a star or other celestial body as viewed by the unaided eye and expressed by a mathematical ratio of 2.512: a star of the first magnitude is approximately 2½ times as bright as one of the second magnitude and 100 times brighter than one of the sixth magnitude.
a magnitude 6.7 earthquake = an earthquake of magnitude 6.7. MAGNITUDE meaning: 1 : the size, extent, or importance of something; 2 : a number that shows the brightness of a star.
Magnitud is a Spanish word that can mean magnitude, brightness, or relevance. Learn how to use it in different contexts with examples, pronunciation, and synonyms.
