MAGNITUDE


Meaning of MAGNITUDE in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ considerable , great

▪ unprecedented

▪ sheer

▪ relative

▪ sufficient

a fall in costs of sufficient ~ to enable us to reduce prices

▪ small

VERB + MAGNITUDE

▪ appreciate , comprehend , grasp , realize , understand

They failed to comprehend the ~ of the problem.

▪ assess , determine , estimate , measure , quantify

▪ underestimate

They appear to underestimate the ~ of such influences.

PREPOSITION

▪ in ~

The effects were substantial in ~.

PHRASES

▪ of the first ~

Stars of the first ~ are visible to the naked eye. ( astronomy )

a disaster of the first ~

▪ of comparable ~ , of similar ~

We will face challenges of a similar ~.

▪ (by) an order of ~

Her calculation was out by several orders of ~.

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