magnitude
intermediateB2/ˈmæɡnɪtjuːd/ · mag-ni-tude
The great size or extent of something.
Meanings
The great size or extent of something.
کسی چیز کا بڑا سائز یا دائرہ۔
عظمت
azmat
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- magnitude of importance
- magnitude of change
- magnitude of damage
Example Sentences
The magnitude of the earthquake was measured at 7.5.
زمین لرزش کے حجم کو 7.5 پر ماپا گیا۔
Zameen larzish ke hajm ko 7.5 par mapa gaya.
He failed to comprehend the magnitude of the problem.
اس نے مسئلہ کی عظمت کو سمجھنے میں ناکام رہے۔
Us ne masla ki azmat ko samajhne mein nakaam rahe.
Scientists study the magnitude of stars to understand the universe.
سائنسدان ستاروں کی عظمت کا مطالعہ کرتے ہیں تاکہ کائنات کو سمجھ سکیں۔
Scientists sitaron ki azmat ka mutala karte hain taake kainat ko samajh saken.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of the 'magnitude' of a mountain, which is always large!
Envision a towering mountain to remember the concept of magnitude.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
مجھ میں ہے اتنی عظمت کہ میرے خیال کو، / سوچ نہیں جو کچھ کہتا ہے سب بہت بڑی بات ہے۔
Mujh mein hai itni azmat ke mere khayal ko, / Soch nahi jo kuch kehta hai sab bohat bari baat hai.
In me resides such greatness that my thoughts, / Whatever they say, are all a very big deal.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
عظمت بڑائی میں ہے، چھوٹائی میں نہیں۔
Azmat barai mein hai, chhotai mein nahi.
Greatness lies in magnitude, not in smallness.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "magnitude" — greatness, size
First known use: 14th century
The word 'magnitude' has been used in English since the 14th century, originating from the Latin 'magnitudo'.