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Meaning of on the order of | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2

Definitions

Approximately.

often

Equivalents

Polski rzędu

Examples

“[T]he rough number of mobile phones is on the order of 3 billion.”

“Still another former NSA whistleblower, the mathematician William Binney, has said that the NSA has "assembled on the order of 20 trillion transactions about US citizens with other US citizens".”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

on the qui vive on the quiet on the raw on the real on the skew on the sly