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Magnetism

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Noun

1. magnetic attraction, magnetic force, magnetism

attraction for iron; associated with electric currents as well as magnets; characterized by fields of force

2. magnetics, magnetism

the branch of science that studies magnetism

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Magnetism

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noun
1. 
the property of attraction displayed by magnets
2. 
any of a class of phenomena in which a field of force is caused by a moving electric charge
See also electromagnetism, ferromagnetism, diamagnetism, paramagnetism
3. 
the branch of physics concerned with magnetic phenomena
4. 
powerful attraction

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Magnetism

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noun
1. 
the property, quality, or condition of being magnetic
2. 
the force to which this is due
3. 
the branch of physics dealing with magnets and magnetic phenomena; magnetics
4. 
power to attract; personal charm or allure
5.  Obsolete
hypnotism

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Magnetism

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n.
1. The class of phenomena exhibited by a magnetic field.
2. The study of magnets and their effects.
3. The force exerted by a magnetic field.
4. Unusual power to attract, fascinate, or influence: the magnetism of money.
5. Animal magnetism.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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