Magnitude
01
大きさ, 規模
the measurable size of phenomena such as distance, mass, speed, luminosity, etc. based on quantitative scale
例
The magnitude of the earthquake was measured at 6.7 on the Richter scale, making it a potentially dangerous seismic event.
地震の規模はリヒタースケールで6.7と測定され、潜在的に危険な地震イベントとなりました。
Researchers aim to better understand the true magnitude of plastic pollution in the world's oceans.
研究者たちは、世界の海洋におけるプラスチック汚染の真の規模をよりよく理解することを目指しています。
02
重要性, 大きさ
relative importance
03
大きさ, オーダー
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
