Definitions for magnetic pole
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
magnet′ic pole′(n.)
the region of a magnet toward which the lines of magnetic induction converge
Category: Electricity and Magnetism
Ref: ( south pole 4 ); ( north pole 4 ).
either of the two points on the earth's surface where the dipping needle of a compass stands vertical, one in the arctic, the other in the antarctic.
Category: Geography (terms)
Origin of magnetic pole:
1695–1705
Princeton's WordNet
magnetic pole(noun)
either of two points where the lines of force of the Earth's magnetic field are vertical
pole, magnetic pole(noun)
one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
Wiktionary
magnetic pole(Noun)
One of the two ends of a magnet.
magnetic pole(Noun)
One of the two locations on a planet's surface at which the planet's magnetic field lines are vertical.
magnetic pole(Noun)
Out of the north and south pole,south is the magnetic pole.
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