magnitud

Definitions of magnitud
  1. noun
    the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
    see moresee less
    types:
    show 22 types...
    hide 22 types...
    dimensiones, proporción
    magnitude or extent
    dimensión
    the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
    amplitud
    greatness of magnitude
    medida
    the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
    balumba, cuerpo, grueso, masa, mole, valumen, volumen
    the property of something that is great in magnitude
    fuerza, intensidad, viveza
    the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
    cantidad
    the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
    extensión
    the distance or area or volume over which something extends
    rumorosidad
    the amplitude level of the undesired background noise
    circunferencia, perímetro
    the size of something as given by the distance around it
    grosor
    the dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
    delgadez, tenuidad
    relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
    tamaño
    the property of having a relatively great size
    pequeñez, poquedad
    the property of having a relatively small size
    incremento
    the amount by which something increases
    disminución
    the amount by which something decreases
    insuficiencia, pobreza
    lack of an adequate quantity or number
    número
    the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
    aledaño, colmo, confín, frontera, frontero, límite, raya, término, ámbito
    the greatest possible degree of something
    ámbito
    an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
    longitud
    the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
    amplitud, ancho, anchura
    the extent of something from side to side
    type of:
    propiedad
    a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
  2. noun
    relative importance
  3. noun
    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
    see moresee less
    type of:
    proporción, razón, relación
    the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘magnitud'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family