magnitude in Polish
magnitude in Polish is wielkość, liczba, wielkość gwiazdowa — magnitude means the size, scale, or importance of something.
magnitude in Polish
wielkość
(uncountable, countable) The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something.
liczba
(mathematics) A number, assigned to something, such that it may be compared to others numerically
wielkość gwiazdowa
(uncountable) The apparent brightness of a star, with lower magnitudes being brighter; apparent magnitude
wielkość gwiazdowa
(astronomy) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
długość
(astronomy) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
norma
(astronomy) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
wartość
(astronomy) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
magnituda
(seismology) A measure of the energy released by an earthquake (e.g. on the Richter scale).
What does "magnitude" mean?
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noun The size, scale, or importance of something.
"Nobody had realised the magnitude of the task ahead."
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noun A number on a scale used to measure how strong an earthquake is.
"The magnitude of the tremor was too small for anyone to feel."
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noun (astronomy) A number on a scale used to measure how bright a star or other object appears.
"Astronomers compare stars by their magnitude, where smaller numbers mean brighter objects."
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magnitude in a sentence
- Nobody had realised the magnitude of the task ahead.
- Officials are only now grasping the magnitude of the disaster.
- The magnitude of the tremor was too small for anyone to feel.
- Scientists measure the magnitude of each earthquake using instruments called seismographs.
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What is "magnitude" in Polish?
"magnitude" in Polish is wielkość, liczba, wielkość gwiazdowa. magnitude means: The size, scale, or importance of something.
How do you use "magnitude" in a sentence?
Example: "Nobody had realised the magnitude of the task ahead." In Polish, "magnitude" is wielkość, liczba, wielkość gwiazdowa.
Are there other ways to say "magnitude" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 7 translations listed for "magnitude": wielkość, liczba, wielkość gwiazdowa, długość, norma, wartość.
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