Richter

proper nounnounattested in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈɹɪkt.ə//
United Kingdom//ˈɹɪxt.ə//
Canada//ˈɹɪkt.ɚ//

A surname from German.

proper noun

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A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Richter.

noun

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(Followed by a decimal number): A Richter scale magnitude to indicate the severity of an earthquake. "Richter" is prefixed to the magnitude value. This has generally been superseded by the Moment-Magnitude Scale

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Richter · A surname from German.

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