Term: order of magnitude: a number assigned to the ratio of two quantities; two quantities are of the same order of magnitude if one is less than 10 times as large as the other; the number of magnitudes that the quantities differ is specified to within a power of 10
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: shell bean: a bean plant grown primarily for its edible seed rather than its pod
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: mutineer: someone who is openly rebellious and refuses to obey authorities (especially seamen or soldiers)
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: cultivator: a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: slattern: a dirty untidy woman
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: cost of living: average cost of basic necessities of life (as food and shelter and clothing)
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: blackmouth bass: small marine fish with black mouth and gill cavity
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: emigrant: someone who leaves one country to settle in another
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: underdevelopment: state of inadequate development
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: externalization: attributing to outside causes
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: combination lock: lock that can be opened only by turning dials in a special sequence