magnitude

IPA(Pronunciation)

countable uncountable

(uncountable, countable) The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something. / (countable) An order of magnitude.

Japanese Meaning

大きさ、規模、程度、重要性（何かの絶対的あるいは相対的な大きさや範囲、または重要性） / （数量や値が）桁、数量級（特定の大きさのオーダーを示す）

The magnitude of the earthquake was greater than scientists had predicted.

地震の規模は科学者たちが予測していたよりも大きかった。

Sense（1）

(uncountable, countable) The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something.

Sense（2）

(countable) An order of magnitude.

Sense（3）

(mathematics) A number, assigned to something, such that it may be compared to others numerically

Sense（4）

(mathematics) Of a vector, the norm, most commonly, the two-norm.

Sense（5）

(uncountable) The apparent brightness of a star, with lower magnitudes being brighter; apparent magnitude

Sense（6）

(countable) A ratio of intensity expressed as a logarithm.

Sense（7）

(seismology) A measure of the energy released by an earthquake (e.g. on the Richter scale).

magnitudes

（ plural ）