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Names of small numbers

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Orders of magnitude (force)

Comparison of a wide range of physical forces

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Leading-order term

Terms in a mathematical expression with the largest order of magnitude

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Orders of magnitude (data)

Computer data measurements and scales

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Orders of magnitude (voltage)

Comparison of a wide range of voltages

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Orders of magnitude (volume)

Comparison of a wide range of volumes

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Computer performance by orders of magnitude

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Orders of magnitude (current)

Comparison of a wide range of electric currents

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Orders of magnitude (area)

Comparison of a wide range of areas

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Orders of magnitude (frequency)

Comparison of a wide range of frequencies

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Orders of magnitude (acceleration)

Comparison of a wide range of accelerations

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Orders of magnitude (numbers)

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Orders of magnitude (charge)

Comparison of a wide range of electric charges

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Orders of magnitude (mass)

Comparison of a wide range of masses

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Orders of magnitude (radiation)

Comparison of a wide range of radiation dosages

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Orders of magnitude (temperature)

Comparison of a wide range of temperatures

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Orders of magnitude (specific heat capacity)

Comparison of a wide range of specific heat capacities

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Hectometre

SI unit of length

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Length scale

Particular length or distance determined with the precision of a few orders of magnitude

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Orders of magnitude (length)

Comparison of a wide range of lengths

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Microsecond

One millionth of a second

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Hour

Unit of time equal to 60 minutes

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Femtosecond

One quadrillionth of a second

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Minute

Unit of time equal to 60 seconds

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Attosecond

One quintillionth of a second

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Orders of magnitude (time)

Comparison of a wide range of timescales

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Picosecond

One trillionth of a second

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Millisecond

One thousandth of a second

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Nanosecond

One billionth of a second

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Cubic metre

SI derived unit of volume

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