What does magnetic mean?
Definitions for magnetic
mægˈnɛt ɪkmag·net·ic
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word magnetic.
Princeton's WordNet
magneticadjective
of or relating to or caused by magnetism
"magnetic forces"
magnetic, magnetized, magnetisedadjective
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"
magneticadjective
capable of being magnetized
magneticadjective
determined by earth's magnetic fields
"magnetic north"; "the needle of a magnetic compass points to the magnetic north pole"
charismatic, magneticadjective
possessing an extraordinary ability to attract
"a charismatic leader"; "a magnetic personality"
Wiktionary
magneticadjective
of, relating to, operating by, or caused by magnetism
a magnetic recorder
magneticadjective
having the properties of a magnet, especially the ability to draw or pull
magneticadjective
determined by earth's magnetic fields
magnetic north
magneticadjective
having an extraordinary ability to attract
He has a magnetic personality.
Wikipedia
Magnetic
Magnetic is a single by R&B/funk band Earth, Wind & Fire, released in November 1983 by Columbia Records. The single reached No. 10 on the Billboard R&B Singles chart, No. 36 on the Billboard Dance Club Play chart and No. 23 on the U. K. Blues & Soul Top British Soul Singles chart.
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magnetic
Magnetic refers to the property or behavior of an object that is attracted to a magnet or can produce a magnetic field itself. It also relates to the force that electric currents and magnetic materials exert on each other, including forces of attraction and repulsion.
Webster Dictionary
Magneticadjective
alt. of Magnetical
Magneticnoun
a magnet
Magneticnoun
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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Magnetic
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Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
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
magneticverb
1.) A magneto magnitude drawing towards a piece of such material supported by steel denoting an element in a connected valence. 2.) Attractive, Attraction, Attracting and coming together.
The love that they have for one another is truly magnetic.
Etymology: True love
Submitted by Tehorah_Elyon on October 10, 2023
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
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Rank popularity for the word 'magnetic' in Adjectives Frequency: #750
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of magnetic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of magnetic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of magnetic in a Sentence
In our paper, we have shown that a super Carrington-type CME event would have greatly compressed the magnetic field, this would ignite huge electric currents on Earth and let energetic particles penetrate the Earth’s atmosphere and surface.
German Association of Savings Banks:
This is nothing new to us, since 2012, the card system has been based entirely on chip and PIN. Attacks carried out on the magnetic stripe technology are not transferable to smart cards.
Leadership is not magnetic personality--that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not 'making friends and influencing people'--that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
The sunspots are localized stressed magnetic structures on the sun that have the potential to erupt and release energy in the form of solar flares, coronal mass ejections, and when that occurs that radiation makes it's way to Earth and affects a lot of technology.
The economy is changing with an emphasis on technology skills across all sectors. The emphasis now is that not all STEM jobs require four-year degrees. When I was growing up, you had what were called ‘blue collar jobs,’ now you have technicians who need to be highly skilled in tech. You need people who can repair MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) machines, or work on electric cars, you now need technicians who need to have really hard STEM skills. That’s a skill set that will be growing over the next five years, it will be more in demand, and giving students the foundation for those kinds of careers starts in school.
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- magnèticCatalan, Valencian
- magnetickýCzech
- magnetisch, anziehendGerman
- μαγνητικός, σαγηνευτικόςGreek
- magnéticoSpanish
- magneettinen, puoleensavetäväFinnish
- magnétiqueFrench
- maighnéadachIrish
- magnaiteachScottish Gaelic
- מַגְנֵטִיHebrew
- magnetica, magneticoItalian
- 惹きつける, 引きつける, 磁気Japanese
- magnetischDutch
- tiltrekkende, magnetisk, fengslende, lokkende, forføriskNorwegian
- magnetycznyPolish
- magnéticoPortuguese
- magnetic, atractivRomanian
- магнитный, магнетическийRussian
- fängslande, magnetisk, tilldragande, förförisk, lockandeSwedish
- -a sumakuSwahili
- అయస్కాంతTelugu
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