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 Definitions of magnetic  [ægˈnɛt ɪk]  

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Definition of 'magnetic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) magnetic
of or pertaining to a magnet or magnetism.

2.  magnetic
having the properties of a magnet.

3.  magnetic
capable of being magnetized or attracted by a magnet.

4.  magnetic
of, pertaining to, or being a medium created with magnetically sensitive material for storing electronic data, as a magnetic card or disk.

5.  magnetic
pertaining to the magnetic field of the earth:
the magnetic equator.

6.  magnetic
exerting a strong attractive power or charm:
a magnetic personality.

7.  magnetic
pertaining to various bearings and measurements as indicated by a magnetic compass.

Etymology:  (1625–35; < LL)

Definition of 'magnetic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) magnetic
of or relating to or caused by magnetism
"magnetic forces"

2. (adj) magnetic, magnetized, magnetised
having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel
"the hard disk is covered with a thin coat of magnetic material"

3. (adj) magnetic
capable of being magnetized

4. (adj) magnetic
determined by earth's magnetic fields
"magnetic north"; "the needle of a magnetic compass points to the magnetic north pole"

5. (adj) charismatic, magnetic
possessing an extraordinary ability to attract
"a charismatic leader"; "a magnetic personality"


Definition of 'magnetic' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) magnetic
using or involving magnets
a toy with magnetic parts; a magnetic field

2.  magnetic
easily attracting people
her magnetic personality


Definition of 'magnetic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) magnetic
alt. of Magnetical

2. (noun) magnetic
a magnet

3. (noun) magnetic
any metal, as iron, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive, by any means, the properties of the loadstone, and which then, when suspended, fixes itself in the direction of a magnetic meridian


Translation of 'magnetic' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of, or having the powers of, or operating by means of, a magnet or magnetism
magnetic force.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: magneties Arabic flag Arabic: مِغناطيسي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: магнитен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: magnético Czech flag Czech: magnetický German flag German: magnetisch
Danish flag Danish: magnetisk Greek flag Greek: μαγνητικός Spanish flag Spanish: magnético
Estonian flag Estonian: magnetiline, magnet- Farsi flag Farsi: مغناطیس Finnish flag Finnish: magneettinen
French flag French: magnétique Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְמַגנֵט Hindi flag Hindi: चुम्बकीय
Croatian flag Croatian: magnetičan Hungarian flag Hungarian: mágneses Indonesian flag Indonesian: magnetis
Icelandic flag Icelandic: segulmagnaður Italian flag Italian: magnetico Japanese flag Japanese: 磁気の
Korean flag Korean: 자성을 띤 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: magnetinis Latvian flag Latvian: magnētisks
Malay flag Malay: magnetik Dutch flag Dutch: magnetisch Norwegian flag Norwegian: magnetisk, magnet-
Polish flag Polish: magnetyczny Persian flag Persian: مغناطیس Pashto flag Pashto: مقناطيس
Portuguese flag Portuguese: magnético Romanian flag Romanian: magnetic Russian flag Russian: магнитный
Slovak flag Slovak: magnetický Slovenian flag Slovenian: magneten Serbian flag Serbian: magnetski
Swedish flag Swedish: magnetisk Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งมีคุณสมบัติเป็นแม่เหล Turkish flag Turkish: manyetik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 有磁性的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: магнітний Urdu flag Urdu: مقناطیسی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: có từ tính Chinese flag Chinese: 有磁性的

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