Word Definition

Magnitude

  1. Extent of dimensions; size; -- applied to things that have length, breath, and thickness.
  2. Greatness, in reference to influence or effect; importance; as, an affair of magnitude.
  3. That which has one or more of the three dimensions, length, breadth, and thickness.
  4. Greatness; grandeur.
  5. Anything of which greater or less can be predicated, as time, weight, force, and the like.

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