Definitions for magnetic
mægˈnɛt ɪkmag·net·ic

Princeton's WordNet(2.33 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. magnetic(adj)

   of or relating to or caused by magnetism

   "magnetic forces"

2. magnetic, magnetized, magnetised(adj)

   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. magnetic(adj)

   capable of being magnetized

4. magnetic(adj)

   determined by earth's magnetic fields

   "magnetic north"; "the needle of a magnetic compass points to the magnetic north pole"

5. charismatic, magnetic(adj)

   possessing an extraordinary ability to attract

   "a charismatic leader"; "a magnetic personality"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. magnetic(Adjective)

   of, relating to, operating by, or caused by magnetism

   a magnetic recorder

2. magnetic(Adjective)

   having the properties of a magnet, especially the ability to draw or pull

3. magnetic(Adjective)

   determined by earth's magnetic fields

   magnetic north

4. magnetic(Adjective)

   having an extraordinary ability to attract

   He has a magnetic personality.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Magnetic(adj)

   alt. of Magnetical

2. Magnetic(noun)

   a magnet

3. Magnetic(noun)

   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

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1. Magnetic

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Military Dictionary and Gazetteer(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. magnetic

   Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic needle. Magnetic needle, a slender bar of steel magnetized and suspended at its centre on a sharp-pointed pivot, so that it may take freely the direction of the magnetic meridian. It constitutes the essential part of a mariner’s compass.

Editors Contribution(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. magnetic

   To have the energy and quality of a magnet.

   The magnet field on the earth is part of our energy fields on the planet.

   Submitted by MaryC on February 23, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'magnetic' in Adjectives Frequency: #750

How to pronounce magnetic?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say magnetic in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of magnetic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of magnetic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of magnetic in a Sentence

1. Dr. Karl Menninger:

   Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.

2. Sankar Thiagasamudram:

   Most of the headphones that you see in the market use cone drivers. What we do is use a type of driver called a planar driver, it's a very small, thin transducer placed in a magnetic field which then produces sound.

3. Thomas Rimmele:

   The Inouye Solar Telescope's all about the magnetic field, to unravel the Sun's biggest mysteries, we have to not only be able to clearly see these tiny structures from 93 million miles away but very precisely measure their magnetic field strength and direction near the surface and trace the field as it extends out into the million-degree corona, the outer atmosphere of the Sun.

4. Melodie Kao:

   This object is right at the boundary between a planet and a brown dwarf, or' failed star,' and is giving us some surprises that can potentially help us understand magnetic processes on both stars and planets.

5. Rabbi Zalman Grossbaum:

   I feel this magnetic pull to come out here and to be with the kids and experience life with the kids, because there's something absolutely magical for what happens here.

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