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magnitude

magnitude

Meaning of magnitude

the size or importance of something

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Pronunciation
British English/ˈmæɡnɪtjuːd/
American English/ˈmæɡnəˌtuːd/
Russian transcription[vʲɪlʲɪˈt͡ɕinə]
magnitude
magnitude - величина
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magnitude with Russian translation

magnitude usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Величина задачи была ясна с самого начала.

The magnitude of the task was clear from the start.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы были потрясены величиной потерь.

We were shocked by the magnitude of the loss.

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magnitude belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between magnitude / size / extent / importance / significance

🇬🇧English
magnitude

величина — the size or importance of something

C1Often

The magnitude of the task was clear from the start.

Величина задачи была ясна с самого начала.

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magnitude

the base word; a neutral, formal term for size or importance

C1Very Often

The magnitude of the problem was greater than expected.

Величина проблемы оказалась больше, чем ожидалось.

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size

more general and concrete; often refers to physical dimensions

B1Very Often

The size of the room is about 20 square metres.

Размер комнаты — около 20 квадратных метров.

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extent

focuses on range, scope, or degree rather than simple size

C1Often

We do not yet know the full extent of the damage.

Мы пока не знаем полного масштаба ущерба.

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importance

emphasizes value, priority, or how important something is

B2Very Often

The importance of education cannot be overstated.

Важность образования невозможно переоценить.

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significance

often means importance with an added sense of meaning or consequence

C1Often

The significance of the findings is still being debated.

Значимость этих результатов всё ещё обсуждается.

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scale

suggests size as a proportion, range, or level of magnitude

B2Often

The project was impressive in scale.

Проект впечатлял своим масштабом.

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bulk

focuses on mass, volume, or the large physical amount of something

B2Often

The bulk of the work is already finished.

Основная часть работы уже завершена.

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How to pronounce magnitude and what this word means

magnitude translation: величина. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce magnitude

/ˈmæɡnɪtjuːd/

magnitude translation

величина

magnitude examples

The magnitude of the task was clear from the start.

magnitude transcription

/ˈmæɡnɪtjuːd/, /ˈmæɡnəˌtuːd/

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magnitude meaning: what does it mean?

the size or importance of something

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magnitude is pronounced as /ˈmæɡnɪtjuːd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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The magnitude of the task was clear from the start. Translation: Величина задачи была ясна с самого начала.

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