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magnitude noun

  /ˈmæɡnɪtjuːd/
  • (uncountable, countable) The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something.
 величина́, разме́р
  • (astronomy) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
 модуль, величина́, магниту́да
  • (mathematics) A number, assigned to something, such that it may be compared to others numerically
 величина́
  • (uncountable) The apparent brightness of a star, with lower magnitudes being brighter; apparent magnitude
 величина́, магниту́да
  • (seismology) A measure of the energy released by an earthquake (e.g. on the Richter scale).
 магниту́да, мо́щность
absolute magnitude
абсолю́тная звёздная величина́
apparent magnitude
ви́димая звёздная величина́
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