magnetize

Meanings

• Transitive verb

  To make a material magnetic, usually by exposing it to a magnetic field.

• Transitive verb

  To attract metals or other magnetic materials to a magnet.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with magnetize
creates , feats , gates , hates , mates , plates , states

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Variants

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magnetizable , magnetize , magnetized , magnetizer , magnetizers , magnetizes , magnetizing , magnetise , magnetised , magnetises , magnetising

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Etymology

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From the Middle English word 'magnetise' or 'magnetisen', from Old French 'magnetiser', from Latin 'magnetisare' or 'magnetizare', from Magnetis, the name of a place in Greece where magnets were found.

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Trivia

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1. The Earth acts like a giant magnet, with its magnetic north and south poles.

2. The strongest magnet ever made is the 'Hypermagnet', which is 10 times stronger than any other magnet.

3. The word 'magnetize' comes from the name of the ancient Greek city of Magnesia, where magnets were first discovered.

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Related Concepts

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1. Magnet: A material that attracts other ferromagnetic materials. It is usually made of iron, nickel, or cobalt.

2. Magnetic field: A region around a magnet in which it exerts a force on other magnetic materials or moving electric charges.

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Culture

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Magnetize has been used in various fields such as physics, engineering, and technology. It is an essential process in manufacturing various magnetic products like motors, generators, transformers, and magnetic storage media. In literature, magnetize has been used metaphorically to describe the power of attraction or influence.

How to Memorize "magnetize"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a magnet and the metal pieces being attracted to it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'magnetize' with the word 'attract'. Remember, a magnet attracts magnetic materials to it when magnetized.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Magnet Makes Metals Move' to remember the meaning of magnetize.

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