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grandeur — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • greatness noun The quality of being great, distinguished, or exceptional.
  • magnitude noun The size, scale, or importance of something.
  • size noun The physical dimensions, extent, or amount of something.
  • width noun The measurement or extent of something from side to side.

Senses

grandeur is used for these senses in English:

  • greatness The state, condition, or quality of being great
  • magnitude (mathematics) A number, assigned to something, such that it may be compared to others numerically
  • size The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is. [from 15th c.]
  • width The state of being wide.

magnitude — full definition

  1. noun The size, scale, or importance of something.
  2. noun A number on a scale used to measure how strong an earthquake is.
  3. noun (astronomy) A number on a scale used to measure how bright a star or other object appears.

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