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[ mag-lev ]

maglev

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noun

  1. a type of high-speed train that runs on magnets supported by a magnetic field generated around the track
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of maglev1

First recorded in 1965–70; by shortening
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of maglev1

C20: from mag ( netic ) lev ( itation )
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Additionally, observes Scientific American, superconductors repel magnetic fields, which could lead to more efficient magnetic levitation, or maglev, trains.

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This property lets researchers levitate magnets over a superconducting material as a fun experiment—and it could also lead to more efficient high-speed maglev trains.

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I bought this one at Daiso for a couple of bucks; my dad’s got a much nicer model of the world record-setting MLX01 maglev train that I also got to try when I studied abroad.

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Closer to Beijing meanwhile, a maglev train project is starting in Shanxi, a north central province.

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The maglev proposal targets wealthy riders because of its projected high ticket prices.

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