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magnet /magˈnit/

noun
  1. The lodestone (natural magnet)
  2. A bar or piece of metal, esp iron, to which the property of attracting other substances containing iron or some other metals has been imparted and which, when suspended, will point approximately north to south
  3. Anyone or anything that attracts (figurative)
ORIGIN: Through OFr or L, from Gr magnētis (lithos) Magnesian (stone), from Magnēsiā, in Lydia or Thessaly

magˈnetar noun

(for ‘magnetic star’; cf pulsar under pulsate) a dense neutron star with a magnetic field 1014 times stronger than that of the earth

magnetic /mag-netˈik/ or magnetˈical adjective

  1. Relating to magnets or to magnetism
  2. Having, or capable of acquiring, the properties of a magnet
  3. Attractive
  4. Strongly affecting others by personality
  5. Hypnotic

magnetˈically adverb

magnetician /-ishˈən/ noun

A magnetist

magnetˈics singular noun

The science of magnetism

magˈnetism noun

  1. The cause of the attractive power of the magnet
  2. The phenomena connected with magnets
  3. The science that deals with the properties of magnets
  4. Attraction
  5. Influence of personality

magˈnetist noun

A scientist specializing in magnetism

magˈnetite noun

Magnetic iron ore (Fe3O4), called lodestone when polar

magnetīzˈable or magnetīsˈable adjective

magnetīzāˈtion or magnetīsāˈtion noun

magˈnetize or magˈnetise transitive verb

  1. To make magnetic
  2. To attract as if by a magnet
  3. To hypnotize (archaic)
  4. To convert (a school) into a magnet school (US)

magˈnetīzer or magˈnetīser noun

magneto /mag-nēˈtō/ noun (pl magnēˈtos)

Short form of magneto-electric machine, a small generator with a permanent magnet, used for ignition in an internal-combustion engine, etc

magˈneton noun

A natural unit of magnetic moment

magˈnetron noun

A two-electrode valve in which the flow of electrons from a large central cathode to a cylindrical anode is controlled by crossed electric and magnetic fields, used to give high-powered microwave radiation

magnon /magˈnon/ noun

A quantum of spin wave energy in magnetic material

magnet (high) school noun

In the USA, a school that, in addition to providing a general education, specializes in teaching a particular subject such as science, languages or performing arts

magnetic battery noun

Several magnets placed with their like poles together, so as to act with great force

magnetic board noun

A white enamelled metal board upon which material for display is mounted by means of magnetic strips

magnetic bottle noun

The containment of a plasma during thermonuclear experiments by applying a specific pattern of magnetic fields

magnetic bubble memory or magnetic bubble store noun (computing)

Same as bubble memory (see under bubble)

magnetic card noun

A piece of plastic or cardboard with a magnetizable surface on which data can be stored

magnetic chuck noun

A chuck having a surface in which alternate steel elements, separated by insulating material, are polarized by electromagnets, allowing light flat work to be held securely

magnetic confinement noun (nuclear eng)

In fusion research, the use of shaped magnetic fields to confine a plasma

magnetic curves plural noun

The curves formed by iron-filings around the poles of a magnet

magnetic dip or magnetic inclination noun

The angle between the horizontal and the line of the earth's magnetic field

magnetic disk or magnetic disc noun (computing)

A flat, circular sheet of material coated with a magnetic oxide, used to store programs and data

magnetic diskette noun (computing)

Same as floppy disk (see under flop1)

magnetic drum noun

A storage device used in early computers, consisting of a rotating cylinder with a magnetic coating

magnetic equator noun

The line round the earth where the magnetic needle remains horizontal

magnetic field noun

The space over which magnetic force is felt

magnetic fluid noun

A hypothetical fluid formerly assumed to explain the phenomena of magnetism

magnetic flux noun

The surface integral of the product of the permeability of the medium and the magnetic field intensity perpendicular to the surface

magnetic flux density noun

The product of the field intensity and the permeability of the medium

magnetic forming noun

Use of magnetic fields to shape metal

magnetic induction noun

  1. Induced magnetization in magnetic material
  2. Magnetic flux density

magnetic ink noun

Ink with magnetic quality, used eg in printing cheques that are to be sorted by machine

magnetic ink character recognition noun

The reading by a computer of numbers printed in magnetic ink (abbrev MICR)

magnetic lens noun

The counterpart of an optical lens, in which a magnet or system of magnets is used to produce a field which acts on a beam of electrons in a similar way to a glass lens on light rays

magnetic levitation noun

Suspension of eg a train above a track by means of a magnetic field

magnetic media noun

A collective term for all forms of magnetic recording media, such as magnetic disks, tape, etc

magnetic meridian noun

The vertical plane through the magnetic needle

magnetic mine noun

A mine sunk to the sea-bottom, detonated by a pivoted magnetic needle when a ship approaches

magnetic mirror noun (nuclear eng)

A device based on the principle, used in mirror machines, that ions moving in a magnetic field towards a region of considerably higher magnetic field strength are reflected

magnetic moment noun

A measure of the magnetic strength of a permanent magnet, a current-carrying coil, a moving charge or individual atom in a magnetic field

magnetic monopole see monopole

magnetic needle noun

The light bar in the mariner's compass which, because it is magnetized, always points to the north

magnetic north noun

The direction indicated by the magnetic needle

magnetic poles plural noun

Two nearly opposite points on the earth's surface, where the dip of the needle is 90º

magnetic resonance imaging noun

A medical imaging technique using the magnetic resonances of protons in the body tissue (abbrev MRI)

magnetic storm noun

A disturbance in the magnetism of the earth

magnetic stripe noun

(also magˈ-stripe) a horizontal stripe on the back of a credit card, etc, which is read electronically to identify the card

magnetic tape noun

Flexible plastic tape, coated on one side with magnetic material, used to register for later reproduction television images, or sound, or computer data

magnetic therapy noun

A therapeutic treatment using the properties of magnetic fields, eg to increase the permeability of cell walls and to accelerate the healing of fractures

magnetic variation noun

The angular difference between true north and magnetic north at a particular location

animal magnetism

  1. Mesmer's name for hypnotism
  2. The power to hypnotize
  3. According to Christian Science, the false belief that mortal mind exists (and has power to transfer thoughts)
  4. Sexual power of attraction due entirely to physical attributes

artificial magnet

A magnet made by rubbing with other magnets

bar magnet

A magnet in the form of a bar

horse-shoe magnet

A magnet bent like a horseshoe

permanent magnet

A magnet that keeps its magnetism after the force which magnetized it has been removed

personal magnetism

The power of a personality to make itself felt and to exercise influence

terrestrial magnetism

The magnetic properties possessed by the earth as a whole

tape /tāp/

noun
  1. Material woven in long narrow bands
  2. A strip of such material, used for tying up, connecting, sticking, etc
  3. A strip of material stretched across the track at the winning-line of a race
  4. A ribbon of paper printed by a recording instrument, as in telegraphy
  5. A flexible band that guides the sheets (printing)
  6. A tape measure
  7. Magnetic tape
  8. A tape recording or cassette
  9. Alcoholic drink (slang)
transitive verb
  1. To provide, fasten, bind or measure with a tape
  2. To tape-record
  3. To get the range or measure of
  4. To deal out, or use, sparingly (Scot)
intransitive verb

To tape-record

ORIGIN: OE tæppe tape, fillet

tapeˈable adjective

tapeˈless adjective

tapeˈlike adjective

tāˈpen adjective (rare)

Made of tape

tāˈper noun

A person who works with tapes

tāˈpist noun

A red-tapist

tape deck noun

  1. A machine for recording sound on tape and playing tape-recorded sound through a separate amplifier as part of a hi-fi system
  2. A tape drive

tape drive, tape deck or tape transport noun (computing)

A mechanism within a computer or peripheral device which moves magnetic tape across the recording and playback heads

tape echo see tape slap below.

tape grass noun

Any plant of the genus Vallisneria

tapeˈline or tape measure noun

A flexible measuring strip of tape, steel or other material

tape loop noun

A length of magnetic tape or film with the ends joined together to form an endless strip, allowing a recording to be continuously repeated

tapeˈ-lure transitive verb

tape luring noun

The luring and subsequent capture of a seabird by playing tape recordings of its call from beaches and cliffs

tape machine noun

  1. A telegraphic instrument by which messages received are automatically printed on a tape
  2. A tape recorder

tape punch noun (computing)

A device once used for encoding data by punching holes in paper tape

tape reader noun

A device that senses data recorded on paper or magnetic tape and converts it into a form suitable for computer processing

tapeˈ-record transitive verb

To record (sound) using a tape recorder

tape recorder noun

An instrument for recording sound on magnetic tape and subsequently reproducing it

tapeˈ-recording noun

  1. The act or process of recording sound on magnetic tape
  2. (tape recording) a magnetic tape on which sound has been recorded
  3. The sound so recorded

tapeˈscript noun

A tape-recorded reading of a complete text

tape slap or tape echo noun

  1. The delaying of the repeat of a sound by adjusting the time lapse between the recording and playback heads on a tape recorder
  2. Videotape instability caused as the tape makes and breaks contact with the heads on the drum (image technol)

tape streamer noun (computing)

A device using magnetic tape to back up data

tapeˈ-tied adjective

  1. Tied up with tape
  2. Bound with, or by, red tape (see under red1)

tape transport see tape drive above.

tapeˈworm noun

A ribbon-shaped segmented parasitic worm, any cestode, but esp of Taenia or related genus

breast the tape

In winning a foot-race, to pass through or break with one's chest the tape stretched across the track at the winning-line

have something or someone taped

To have a thorough understanding of something or someone

magnetic tape see under magnet

red tape see under red1

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