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In [[mathematics]], magnitude is the size of a mathematical object, a property by which the object can be compared as larger or smaller than other objects of the same kind. More formally, an object's [[magnitude]] is an ordering (or ranking) of the class of objects to which it belongs.
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1) Measurement is the assignment of a number to a characteristic of an object or event, which can be compared with other objects or events. The scope and application of a measurement is dependent on the context and discipline.
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2) gathering quantitative data related to knowledge and skill acquired

Latest revision as of 11:23, 10 April 2019

1) Measurement is the assignment of a number to a characteristic of an object or event, which can be compared with other objects or events. The scope and application of a measurement is dependent on the context and discipline.

2) gathering quantitative data related to knowledge and skill acquired

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