English

Pronunciation
IPA|/mægnɪtju�d/

Noun
en-noun

1. The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something.
2. mathematics A number, assigned to something, such that it may be compared to others numerically
3. mathematics Of a vector, the norm, most commonly, the two-norm.
4. astronomy The apparent brightness of a star (on a negative, logarithmic scale); apparent magnitude
5. geology A measure of the energy released by an earthquake (e.g. on the Richter scale).

See also
order of magnitude

Translations
trans-top|size etc
Finnish: koko, laajuus, merkitys
Italian: vastità f
Japanese: 大�� (�kisa)
trans-mid
Portuguese: grandeza f
Swedish: magnitud c
trans-bottom

trans-top|number
Finnish: suuruus
trans-mid
Portuguese: grandeza f
Swedish: magnitud c, storlek c
trans-bottom

trans-top|of a vector
Finnish: pituus
Japanese: 大�� (�kisa), 絶対� (zettaichi)
trans-mid
Portuguese: grandeza f
Swedish: magnitud c, längd c, norm c
trans-bottom

trans-top|apparent brighness of a star
Finnish: magnitudi, suuruusluokka, kirkkausaste
Italian: magnitudine f
Japanese: �� (t�kyū)
trans-mid
Portuguese: grandeza f
Swedish: skenbar magnitud c
trans-bottom

trans-top|energy of earthquake
Finnish: magnitudi, voimakkuus
Italian: magnitudo f
Japanese: ������� (magunichūdo)
trans-mid
Portuguese: grandeza f
Swedish: magnitud c
trans-bottom

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