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magnetic

[ mag-net-ik ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a magnet or magnetism.
  2. having the properties of a magnet.
  3. capable of being magnetized or attracted by a magnet.
  4. pertaining to the magnetic field of the earth:

    the magnetic equator.

  5. exerting a strong attractive power or charm:

    a magnetic personality.

    Synonyms: , ,

  6. noting or pertaining to various bearings and measurements as indicated by a magnetic compass:

    magnetic amplitude;

    magnetic course;

    magnetic meridian.



magnetic

/ æɡˈɛɪ /

adjective

  1. of, producing, or operated by means of magnetism
  2. of or concerned with a magnet
  3. of or concerned with the magnetism of the earth

    the magnetic equator

  4. capable of being magnetized
  5. exerting a powerful attraction

    a magnetic personality

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

magnetic

  1. Producing, caused by, or making use of magnetic fields.
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԱپ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·Աi·· adverb
  • ԴDzm·Աi adjective
  • ԴDzm·Աi· adjective
  • non·Աi·· adverb
  • v··Աi adjective
  • over··Աi·· adverb
  • i··Աi adjective
  • i··Աi· adjective
  • semi··Աi·· adverb
  • ܲm·Աi adjective
  • ܲm·Աi· adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of magnetic1

From the Late Latin word ŧپܲ, dating back to 1625–35. See magnet, -ic
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Serving as GM of a Division I athletics program involves more than glad-handing and bringing in talent via grins and a magnetic personality.

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The Rose Field refers to a magnetic or gravitational field, and was mentioned in the opening chapters of Northern Lights, when scholars at Lyra's Oxford college secretly discussed a mysterious phenomenon called Dust.

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Bjorn, who works at a hospital as a magnetic resonance imaging technologist, agreed.

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These emission lines can split into several components in the presence of a magnetic field, caused by the interaction between the internal magnetic moments of the emitting atoms and molecules with the external magnetic field.

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If directed towards Earth, our magnetic field pulls the energy into Earth, entering our atmosphere at the poles.

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