CHANGE OF MAGNITUDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does change of magnitude mean? 

• CHANGE OF MAGNITUDE (noun)
  The noun CHANGE OF MAGNITUDE has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: CHANGE OF MAGNITUDE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHANGE OF MAGNITUDE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of changing the amount or size of something

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("change of magnitude" is a kind of...):

change (the action of changing something)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "change of magnitude"):

decrease; diminution; reduction; step-down (the act of decreasing or reducing something)

increase; step-up (the act of increasing something)