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| or·der of mag·ni·tude |
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size range: the difference in size, usually expressed in powers of 10, between two quantities. For example, a quantity 100 times greater than another would be two orders of magnitude greater.
 The mass of the Earth is an order of magnitude greater than that of Mars.
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