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Definition of magnet - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
physical objectobject that attracts metals like iron
- The magnet stuck to the refrigerator.
2.
figurativeperson or thing that attracts
- The new exhibit is a magnet for art lovers.
3.
internetTECH. US hyperlink used in file sharingTECH. US
- He downloaded the file using a magnet.
Images of magnet
object that attracts metals like iron
Expressions with magnet
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place attracting many tourists
The Eiffel Tower is a tourist magnet.
person who is very attractive to women
He is known as a babe magnet at parties.
attract a lot of attention or interest
The new store is a magnet for shoppers.
someone who attracts others easily
She is a people magnet, always surrounded by friends.
person or thing likely to attract punches or violent confrontation
Those loud hecklers are fist magnets at every game.
magnet for holding or decorating things on a fridge
She put the photo under a fridge magnet.
magnet with a photo printed on it
She put a photo magnet of her family on the fridge.
magnet for a refrigerator, often decorative or used to hold items
She put the photo on the fridge with a refrigerator magnet.
in a way that attracts strongly
The sale drew shoppers like a magnet.
person who attracts men easily
She is known as a man magnet at parties.
public school with special programs to attract diverse students
She attends a magnet school for science and technology.
use of magnets for health benefits
Many people use magnet therapy for joint pain relief.
something that attracts foolish people
The flashy car was a moron magnet at the party.
recreational or cleanup activity retrieving metal from water with magnets
Magnet fishing helps clean rivers and is also a fun hobby.
magnet in the form of a bar with poles at each end
The bar magnet attracted iron filings to its poles.
magnet providing magnetic field in a dynamo
A dynamo relies on its field magnet to function.
measure of a magnet's strength and orientation
Scientists calculated the moment of a magnet for the experiment.
magnet retaining magnetic properties without external influence
A permanent magnet is used in various electronic devices.
Origin of magnet
Greek, magnes (lodestone)
Terms with magnet included in their meaning
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success magnet
person considered to bring good fortune
physics
pole of a magnet pointing toward the south
science
two ends of a magnet or planet that are farthest apart
science
pole of a magnet pointing toward the north
magnetism
opposite ends of a magnet
magnetism
the southern point of a magnet
magnetism
end of a magnet that points toward Earth's north
physics
coil of wire acting as a magnet with current
magnet
magnetic material inside an electromagnet
physics
magnet or magnetic device
audio equipment
microphone using a moving coil and magnet to turn sound into electricity
electrical machines
insulated coils on a magnet creating magnetic field intensity
acr: permanent magnet direct
uses magnets to create direct motion or power
abr: Permanent Magnet Motor
electric motor using permanent magnets instead of coils
magnet cannon
electromagnetic weapon launching projectiles using electric currents
magnetism
negative pole of a magnet seeking geographic south
physics magnet
magnet in particle accelerators
fridge accessory
magnet for holding or decorating things on a fridge
decorative item
magnet with a photo printed on it
functional item
magnet used to hold photos
kitchen magnet
magnet for a refrigerator, often decorative or used to hold items
space science
area around a magnet where magnetism acts, often shown as lines
magnetic object
magnet in the form of a bar with poles at each end
magnetism
point on a magnet where magnetic force is strongest
Examples of magnet in a sentence
The magnet attracted all the paperclips on the desk. Her charisma made her a magnet for attention. The festival is a magnet for tourists. The website offered a magnet for easy download. He shared the magnet link with his friends.
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- French:aimant, attraction, ...
- German:Magnet, Anziehungspunkt, ...
- Italian:magnete, attrazione, ...
- Spanish:imán, atracción, ...
- Portuguese:ímã, atração, ...
- Chinese:磁铁, 磁石, ...
- Japanese:磁石, 魅力的なもの, ...
- Arabic:مِغْناطِيس, رابِط مِغْناطيسي, ...
- Hebrew:מַגְנֵט, מוֹקֵד מְשִׁיכָה, ...
- Russian:магнит, магнит для людей, ...
- Ukrainian:магніт, ...
- Hindi:चुंबक, आकर्षण का केंद्र, ...
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