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Noun magnitude- has 3 senses
- magnitude - the property of relative size or extent; "they tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion"
--1 is a kind of property
--1 has particulars:
- order of magnitude, magnitude - 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
--2 is a kind of ratio
- magnitude - relative importance; "a problem of the first magnitude"
--3 is a kind of importance
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