magnitude
Từ điển Collocation
magnitude noun
ADJ. considerable, great | sufficient a fall in costs of sufficient magnitude to enable us to reduce prices
PREP. in ~ The effects were substantial in magnitude.
PHRASES of the first magnitude Stars of the first magnitude are visible to the naked eye. a disaster of the first magnitude | (by) an order of magnitude Her calculation was out by several orders of magnitude.
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- 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
- 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; order of magnitude
- relative importance
a problem of the first magnitude
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
n. The size of a number, regardless of its sign (+ or –). For example, 16 and –16 have the same magnitude. See also absolute value.
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
magnitudes
syn.: order of magnitude
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