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magnetic pole

mag·net·ic pole
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mag-net-ik pohl]
    • /mægˈnɛt ɪk poʊl/
    • /mæɡˈnet.ɪk pəʊl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mag-net-ik pohl]
    • /mægˈnɛt ɪk poʊl/

Definitions of magnetic pole words

  • noun magnetic pole the region of a magnet toward which the lines of magnetic induction converge (south pole) or from which the lines of induction diverge (north pole) 1
  • noun magnetic pole either of the two points on the earth's surface where the dipping needle of a compass stands vertical, one in the arctic, the other in the antarctic. 1
  • noun magnetic pole either of two regions in a magnet where the magnetic induction is concentrated 0
  • noun magnetic pole either of two variable points on the earth's surface towards which a magnetic needle points, where the lines of force of the earth's magnetic field are vertical 0
  • noun magnetic pole either pole of a magnet, where the magnetic lines of force seem to be concentrated 0
  • noun magnetic pole either point on the earth's surface toward which the needle of a magnetic compass points: the north and south magnetic poles do not precisely coincide with the geographical poles 0

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Origin of magnetic pole

First appearance:

before 1695
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Magnetic pole

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

magnetic pole popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.

magnetic pole usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for magnetic pole

noun magnetic pole

  • mn — (networking)   The country code for Mongolia.

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