Usually means: Measure of size or strength.
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  1. magnitude: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. magnitude: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. magnitude: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. magnitude: Collins English Dictionary
  5. magnitude: Vocabulary.com
  6. Magnitude, magnitude: Wordnik
  7. magnitude: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. magnitude: Wiktionary
  9. magnitude: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. magnitude: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. magnitude: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. magnitude: Dictionary.com
  13. magnitude: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. magnitude: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Magnitude (astronomy), Magnitude (disambiguation), Magnitude (earthquake), Magnitude (mathematics), Magnitude (vector), Magnitude: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Magnitude: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. magnitude: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. magnitude: Rhymezone
  19. magnitude: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. magnitude: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. magnitude: Free Dictionary
  22. magnitude: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. magnitude: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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  1. magnitude: Legal dictionary
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  1. magnitude: Encyclopedia

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Science (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Magnitude: Glossary of Earthquake and Related Terminology
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  6. Magnitude: Extragalactic Astronomy
  7. magnitude: Nine Planets Glossary
  8. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (uncountable, countable) The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something.
noun:  (countable) An order of magnitude.
noun:  (mathematics) A number, assigned to something, such that it may be compared to others numerically
noun:  (mathematics) Of a vector, the norm, most commonly, the two-norm.
noun:  (astronomy) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
noun:  (uncountable) The apparent brightness of a star, with lower magnitudes being brighter; apparent magnitude
noun:  (countable) A ratio of intensity expressed as a logarithm.
noun:  (seismology) A measure of the energy released by an earthquake (e.g. on the Richter scale).

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