What does demagnetize mean?

Definitions for demagnetize
diˈmæg nɪˌtaɪzde·mag·ne·tize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. demagnetize, demagnetiseverb

    erase (a magnetic storage device)

  2. demagnetize, demagnetise, degaussverb

    make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of)

    "demagnetize the iron shavings"; "they degaussed the ship"

Wiktionary

  1. demagnetizeverb

    To make something nonmagnetic by removing its magnetic properties.

  2. demagnetizeverb

    To erase the contents of a magnetic storage device.

ChatGPT

  1. demagnetize

    Demagnetize refers to the process of removing, neutralizing or reducing the magnetic field or magnetic properties of a material or device. This can be done by applying an external magnetic field, heating or by using other various techniques, making the object less magnetized or completely non-magnetic.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Demagnetizeverb

    to deprive of magnetic properties. See Magnetize

  2. Demagnetizeverb

    to free from mesmeric influence; to demesmerize

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of demagnetize in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of demagnetize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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