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magnitude

[mag-ni-tood, -tyood] / ˈmæg nɪˌtud, -ˌtjud /




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As for Naicker, there was no hesitation in airing what his team had captured, even with the realisation of the magnitude of what was unfolding.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Antiquarks are counterparts to quarks whose certain properties have the same magnitude but opposite signs.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported at 8 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Whenever “Primetime” comes close to a deeper truth, the film backs off entirely, deferring to Pattinson to deliver the intended magnitude.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

During the past quarter century this power has not only increased to one of disturbing magnitude but it has changed in character.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

But the magnitudes aren’t what matters, it’s the direction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

A series of aftershocks, with magnitudes between 4.7 and 6, have been recorded.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Tesla and SpaceX shares have traded in the same direction, with similar magnitudes, for the past four days.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

With magnitudes of 7.4 and 7.2, the quakes generated a tsunami.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 17, 2026

This for us is more than enough for the calculations, predictions, and information which we need to have of the positions, places, magnitudes and motions of the planets.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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