magnitude
mag
ˈmæg
māg
ni
tude
ˌtud
tood
British pronunciation
/mˈæɡnɪtjˌuːd/

Définition et signification de « magnitude » en anglais

Magnitude
01

magnitude

the measurable size of phenomena such as distance, mass, speed, luminosity, etc. based on quantitative scale
example
Exemples
Researchers aim to better understand the true magnitude of plastic pollution in the world's oceans.
Les chercheurs visent à mieux comprendre l'ampleur réelle de la pollution plastique dans les océans du monde.
02

importance, ampleur

relative importance
03

magnitude, ordre de grandeur

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
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