Synonyms for magnitude
ˈmæg nɪˌtud, -ˌtyudmag·ni·tude

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1. magnitudenoun

   the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)

   "they tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion"; "about the magnitude of a small pea"

   Synonyms:
   order of magnitude

2. order of magnitude, magnitudenoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   order of magnitude, order

3. magnitudenoun

   relative importance

   "a problem of the first magnitude"

   Synonyms:
   order of magnitude

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1. • Importance
   • Property
   • Ratio

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1. magnitudenoun

   Synonyms:
   size, bulk, volume, extent, dimension, CAPACITY

2. magnitudenoun

   Synonyms:
   greatness, importance

3. magnitudenoun

   Synonyms:
   (Math.) quantity

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1. List of paraphrases for "magnitude":

   scale, amplitude, extent, size, greatness, grandeur, scope, breadth, enormity, importance, seriousness, gravity, volume, severity, degree, vastness, depth

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1. Mariana Kersh:

   Bone adaptation usually occurs in response to dynamic repetitive movements that the body is not accustomed to seeing, the strain on the bone must also be of sufficient magnitude( higher than usual) to induce adaptation. With what we know about how bone responds to mechanical loading, changing posture alone would likely not result in bone changes, especially within a single lifetime.

2. Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda:

   Women and girls continue to bear the brunt of sustained attacks on innocent civilians, victims of rapes are asking themselves how many more women should be brutally attacked for this council to appreciate the magnitude of their plight.

3. Andrea Heintz:

   It was really scary, you didn’t realize the magnitude of it.

4. Anthony Broadwater:

   When The Onondaga County District Attorney spoke to me, The Onondaga County District Attorney words were so profound -- so strong -- it shook me, it made me cry with joy and happiness because a man of this magnitude would say what he said on my behalf... it's, it's beyond whatever I can say Anthony Broadwater.

5. Whitney Houston:

   I don't know how I would feel about [a hologram] and certainly I've been approached to do a project of that magnitude, and I said, 'No.' But who knows what the future holds, i mean, it's just been only two and half years. Maybe down the road.