Definition of Change of magnitude

1. Noun. The act of changing the amount or size of something.

Generic synonyms: Change
Specialized synonyms: Decrease, Diminution, Reduction, Step-down, Increase, Step-up

Lexicographical Neighbors of Change Of Magnitude

change hand
change hands
change horses in midstream
change integrity
change intensity
change magnitude
change management
change of color
change of course
change of direction
change of heart
change of innings
change of integrity
change of life
change of location
change of magnitude (current term)
change of mind
change of shape
change of state
change of tack
change of venue
change one's mind
change one's tune
change order
change orders
change over
change places
change posture
change ringing
change shape

Literary usage of Change of magnitude

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Capital: A Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx (1906)
"... under these conditions, that every change of magnitude in surplus-value arises from an inverse change of magnitude in the value of labour-power. ..."

2. Hand-books of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy by Dionysius Lardner, George Carey Foster (1878)
"Such a change of magnitude of the pupil must obviously be produced by the fibrous structure of the iris (fig. l8l.). Now this change of magnitude of the ..."

3. The Senses and the Intellect by Alexander Bain (1874)
"... the notion of distance we thence derive is uncertain and obscure; whereas the perception of the change of magnitude it occasions is obvious and nn- ..."

4. Rudimentary Magnetism; Being a Concise Exposition of the General Principles by William Snow Harris (1875)
"The month curves of the two periods 1841 to 1847, and 1854 to 1857, diner in magnitude and in change of magnitude of the ordinates, and in the place and ..."

5. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by Royal Astronomical Society (1887)
"place : " The red stars seem as liable to change of tint as to change of magnitude ; and, although modifications of colour may have been remarked without ..."

6. Electrical Papers by Oliver Heaviside (1894)
"... change of magnitude from change of direction, by starting with a vector which is everywhere directed the same way, and which can, therefore, ..."

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