magnetic field

mag·net·ic field

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mag-net-ik feeld]
- /mægˈnɛt ɪk fild/
- /mæɡˈnet.ɪk fiːld/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mag-net-ik feeld]
- /mægˈnɛt ɪk fild/

Definitions of magnetic field words

noun magnetic field a region of space near a magnet, electric current, or moving charged particle in which a magnetic force acts on any other magnet, electric current, or moving charged particle. 1
noun magnetic field magnetic intensity. 1
noun magnetic field part of space where magnetic force acts 1
countable noun magnetic field A magnetic field is an area around a magnet, or something functioning as a magnet, in which the magnet's power to attract things is felt. 0
noun magnetic field a field of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle, in which another permanent magnet or moving charge experiences a force 0
noun magnetic field a physical field that arises from an electric charge in motion, producing a force on a moving electric charge 0

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Origin of magnetic field

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Magnetic field

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magnetic field popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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