"comparable magnitude" means something that is similar in size, importance, or scale to something else. It refers to two or more things that are at a similar level or have a similar degree of impact or significance.
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«comparable»
«magnitude»
Sentences with «comparable magnitude»
- Could yet another step of comparable magnitude be awaiting us? (newscientist.com)
- This research shows how extreme weather events in a single year could bring about price spikes of comparable magnitude to two decades of long - run price rises. (oxfam.org)
- That suggests that in the last 110 years, there have only been three floods of comparable magnitude on the Indus — one in 1901, one in 1929, and the current flood. (realclimate.org)
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