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• magnet — ► NOUN 1) a piece of iron or other material that has the property of attracting similar objects or aligning itself in an external magnetic field. 2) a person or thing that has a powerful attraction. ORIGIN from Greek magn s lithos lodestone …   English terms dictionary

• Magnet — This article is about objects and devices that produce magnetic fields. For a description of magnetic materials, see magnetism. For other uses, see Magnet (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• Magnet therapy — This article is about static magnetic fields in alternative medicine. For medical uses of electromagnetism, see Electromagnetic therapy (disambiguation). Energy medicine edit Acupuncture Energy (esotericism) Energy medicine Polarity therapy Reik …   Wikipedia

• magnet — UK [ˈmæɡnɪt] / US [ˈmæɡnət] noun [countable] Word forms magnet : singular magnet plural magnets 1) physics a piece of metal that can make iron or steel objects come to it so that they seem to stick to it 2) someone or something that attracts and… …   English dictionary

• magnet — mag|net [ˈmægnıt] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: magnete, from Latin magnes, from Greek magnes (lithos) (stone) of Magnesia , ancient city in Turkey] 1.) a piece of iron or steel that can stick to metal or make other metal objects move …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• magnet — mag|net [ mægnət ] noun count 1. ) a piece of iron that can make other iron objects come to it and stick to it 2. ) someone or something that attracts many people: The town has now become a real tourist magnet. magnet for: The mountains remain a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• magnet — noun 1》 a piece of iron or other material which has the property of attracting iron containing objects or aligning itself in an external magnetic field. 2》 a person or thing that has a powerful attraction. Origin ME: from L. magnes, magnet , from …   English new terms dictionary

• magnet — noun (C) 1 a piece of iron or steel that can make other metal objects move towards it 2 a person or place that attracts many other people or things: The region has become a magnet for small businesses …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• magnet — [ˈmægnɪt] noun [C] 1) a piece of iron that can make other iron objects stick to it 2) someone or something that attracts people …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Cow magnet — Alnico cow magnet A cow magnet is a preventive veterinary medical device for cattle. Traditionally, cow magnets were strong alnico magnets about 1cm by 8cm (0.4 by 3.1 inches) in the shape of a smoothed rod, but today they are more commonly… …   Wikipedia

• Project Magnet — was an unidentified flying object (UFO) study programme established by the Canadian Department of Transport (DOT) on December 2, 1950, under the direction of Wilbert B. Smith, senior radio engineer for the DOT s Broadcast and Measurements Section …   Wikipedia