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magnitude in Polish

magnitude in Polish is wielkość, liczba, wielkość gwiazdowa — magnitude means the size, scale, or importance of something.

magnitude in Polish

wielkość
noun
(uncountable, countable) The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something.
liczba
noun
(mathematics) A number, assigned to something, such that it may be compared to others numerically
wielkość gwiazdowa
noun
(uncountable) The apparent brightness of a star, with lower magnitudes being brighter; apparent magnitude
wielkość gwiazdowa
noun
(astronomy) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
długość
noun
(astronomy) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
norma
noun
(astronomy) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
wartość
noun
(astronomy) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.
magnituda
noun
(seismology) A measure of the energy released by an earthquake (e.g. on the Richter scale).

What does "magnitude" mean?

  1. noun The size, scale, or importance of something.
    "Officials are only now grasping the magnitude of the disaster."
  2. noun A number on a scale used to measure how strong an earthquake is.
    "The quake registered a magnitude of 6.8 on the Richter scale."
  3. noun (astronomy) A number on a scale used to measure how bright a star or other object appears.
    "The star has an apparent magnitude of about 1.4, making it easy to spot."
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magnitude in a sentence

  • Officials are only now grasping the magnitude of the disaster.
  • A project of this magnitude will take years to finish.
  • The quake registered a magnitude of 6.8 on the Richter scale.
  • The star has an apparent magnitude of about 1.4, making it easy to spot.

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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: "Officials are only now grasping the magnitude of the disaster." 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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