Huhombe

Muchidzidzo chemasvomhu, huhombe (Magnitude) izwi rinotaura kukura kwakaita nhamba zvisinei kuti ine vara (-) kana (+) pamberi payo.

Kujekesa

• Somuenzaniso, -50 ine huhombe hwakaenzana na +50, nyangwe zvavo nhamba mbiri idzi dzakasiyana pahukuru hwadzo; +50 yakawanda pane -50.

• Kana pachitaurwa zvemari munhu ane $50 ane mari yakawanda pane ane -$50. Munhu ane -$50 anenge atove nechikwereti.

• Hujoto +50^oCelsius huri pamusoro pehujoto -50^oCelsius.

Tsika

Pakutaura kwamauvaose kwechimanje-manje shoko rokuti hombe rinosishandiswa sezvizvi:

• Haa mfana uya ndamu bigga muhombe - apa zvichireva kuti nyangwe ari mfana anokwanisa kuita zvinhu zvikuru, kana kuti mukuru panyembe dzekubasa.

• Sahwira muri vahombe - kureva zvakare kugona kuita zvikuru.