Order of magnitude Sentence Examples

The 3-D digital comb filters are at least an order of magnitude more complex than the previous generation of comb filters.

Consider the serial arrangement of the rationals in their order of magnitude.

Finally, experiments were made to ascertain the effect of ' The loads were successively applied in decreasing order of magnitude.

This kind of irregularity may clearly be present in a ' It must not be supposed that errors of this order of magnitude are unobjectionable in all cases.

These rays are apparently the trajectories of positively charged particles having masses of the order of magnitude of the gaseous molecules.

We see, then, that the removal of a stratum from between neighbours where it is out of order and its introduction between neighbours where it will be in order is doubly favourable to the reduction of the sum of tensions; and since by a succession of such steps we may arrive at the order of magnitude throughout, we conclude that this is the disposition of minimum tensions and energy.

A kilo of pure cocaine has a street value an order of magnitude higher than a kilo of muesli.

Other convenient practical units of the same kind would be the watt-hour, 3600 joules, which is of the same order of magnitude as the kilocalorie, and the kilowatt-hour, which is the ordinary commercial unit of electrical energy.

And with an order of magnitude more processing and graphical oomph than the Xbox, it should add a lot of pizzazz to your games.