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magnetic pole

magnetic pole

 
pronunciation:
maeg ne tihk pol
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: either of the two points of a magnet where the lines of magnetic force meet and are strongest.
definition 2: either of two areas on the earth's surface, one near the geographic north pole and one near the geographic south pole, where the Earth's magnetic fields are strongest. A compass needle points to the magnetic north pole.
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