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magnetic

[ mag-net-ik ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a magnet or magnetism.
  2. having the properties of a magnet.
  3. capable of being magnetized or attracted by a magnet.
  4. pertaining to the magnetic field of the earth:

    the magnetic equator.

  5. exerting a strong attractive power or charm:

    a magnetic personality.

    Synonyms: , ,

  6. noting or pertaining to various bearings and measurements as indicated by a magnetic compass:

    magnetic amplitude;

    magnetic course;

    magnetic meridian.



magnetic

/ æɡˈɛɪ /

adjective

  1. of, producing, or operated by means of magnetism
  2. of or concerned with a magnet
  3. of or concerned with the magnetism of the earth

    the magnetic equator

  4. capable of being magnetized
  5. exerting a powerful attraction

    a magnetic personality

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

magnetic

/ ă-ĕĭ /

  1. Producing, caused by, or making use of magnetic fields.
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԱپ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·Աi·· adverb
  • ԴDzm·Աi adjective
  • ԴDzm·Աi· adjective
  • non·Աi·· adverb
  • v··Աi adjective
  • over··Աi·· adverb
  • i··Աi adjective
  • i··Աi· adjective
  • semi··Աi·· adverb
  • ܲm·Աi adjective
  • ܲm·Աi· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of magnetic1

From the Late Latin word ŧپܲ, dating back to 1625–35. See magnet, -ic
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The momentum was frequently torpedoed by waffly, overlong video interludes - but Usher's magnetic stage presence just about held the concert together.

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Cox remains a magnetic lead, although perhaps less so than D’Onofrio who, for all the points discussed here, is the main reason to watch.

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Before the patrols, Ríos had placed magnetic car banners on some of the vehicles.

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