Vocabulary C1: (formal) the great size or importance of something; the degree to which something is large or important

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(formal) the great size or importance of something; the degree to which something is large or important

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a discovery of the first MAGNITUDE

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magnitude

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The star varies in brightness by about three MAGNITUDES.

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The quake reached a MAGNITUDE of 7.1 on the Richter scale

(formal) the great size or importance of something; the degree to which something is large or important