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English to English noun
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the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small) |  | Example: they tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion
about the magnitude of a small pea
source: wordnet30
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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 | | source: wordnet30
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relative importance | | Example: a problem of the first magnitude
source: wordnet30
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Extent of dimensions; size; -- applied to things that have length, breadth, and thickness. | | source: webster1913
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