magnitude vs strength

magnitude

noun
  • A ratio of intensity expressed as a logarithm. 

  • A measure of the energy released by an earthquake (e.g. on the Richter scale). 

  • A number, assigned to something, such that it may be compared to others numerically 

  • An order of magnitude. 

  • The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something. 

  • Of a vector, the norm, most commonly, the two-norm. 

  • The apparent brightness of a star, with lower magnitudes being brighter; apparent magnitude 

strength

noun
  • The intensity of a force or power; potency. 

  • The quality or degree of being strong. 

  • The strongest part of something; that on which confidence or reliance is based. 

  • A positive attribute. 

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