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1 magnetic
[mæg'netɪk]1) [block, rod] calamitato; [force, properties] magnetico2) fig. [appeal, smile] magnetico* * *[-'ne-]1) (of, or having the powers of, or operating by means of, a magnet or magnetism: magnetic force.) magnetico2) (strongly attractive: a magnetic personality.) magnetico* * *magnetic /mægˈnɛtɪk/a.3 (fig.) attraente; affascinante; magnetico: a magnetic smile, un sorriso affascinante; a magnetic look, uno sguardo magnetico● (naut.) magnetic bearing, rilevamento magnetico □ (naut.) magnetic compass, bussola magnetica □ (elettr., elettron.) magnetic core, nucleo magnetico □ (mil.) magnetic mine, mina magnetica □ (elettron.) magnetic recorder, registratore magnetico; magnetofono □ (med.) magnetic resonance imaging unit, macchina per la risonanza magnetica □ magnetic tape, nastro magnetico □ (naut.) magnetic track, rotta magnetica □ (mecc.) magnetic valve, valvola elettromagnetica □ ( geofisica, naut.) magnetic variation, declinazione magneticamagnetically avv.* * *[mæg'netɪk]1) [block, rod] calamitato; [force, properties] magnetico2) fig. [appeal, smile] magnetico -
2 magnetic north
(the direction, either east or west of the true north, in which a magnetized needle points.) nord magnetico -
3 seek
[siːk] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. sought)1) (try to obtain) cercare [agreement, help, means, refuge, solution]; chiedere [backing, permission, redress]; cercare [ revenge]2) (look for) [police, employer] cercare [ person]2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. sought)to seek for o after sth. — cercare qcs
- seek out* * *[si:k]past tense, past participle - sought; verb1) ((sometimes with for) to try to find, get or achieve: He is seeking (for) an answer; You should seek your lawyer's advice; She's seeking fame in the world of television.) cercare; chiedere2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) cercare•* * *seek /si:k/n.● seek area, area di ricerca □ seek time, tempo di ricerca; tempo di posizionamento ( ai dati, della testina).♦ (to) seek /si:k/(pass. e p. p. sought), v. t. e i.1 cercare; andare in cerca (o alla ricerca) di; ricercare; tentare: He sought shelter from the snowstorm, ha cercato riparo dalla bufera di neve; to seek employment, cercare impiego; to seek one's fortune, andare in cerca di fortuna; They sought to climb Mont Blanc, hanno tentato la scalata del Monte Bianco; Two suspects are sought for murder, sono ricercate due persone sospettate dell'omicidio2 chiedere; richiedere: to seek help from sb., chiedere aiuto a q., cercare l'aiuto di q.; I'll seek advice from my lawyer, chiederò un parere al (o consulterò il) mio legale; to seek pollution damages, chiedere i danni per l'inquinamento3 andare a; darsi a: to seek one's bed, andare a letto; He sought the woods for safety, si diede alla macchia per salvarsi4 ( d'elemento naturale, di strumento) rivolgersi; tendere a: Liquids seek their own level, i liquidi tendono a livellarsi; The compass needle seeks the magnetic north, l'ago della bussola si rivolge al nord magnetico● (lett.) to seek sb. 's life, voler la morte di q. □ to seek a quarrel, cercare d'attaccare lite □ ( Bibbia) Seek, and ye shall find, chi cerca trova (prov.).* * *[siːk] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. sought)1) (try to obtain) cercare [agreement, help, means, refuge, solution]; chiedere [backing, permission, redress]; cercare [ revenge]2) (look for) [police, employer] cercare [ person]2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. sought)to seek for o after sth. — cercare qcs
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Magnetic needle — Magnetic Mag*net ic, Magnetical Mag*net ic*al, a. [L. magneticus: cf. F. magn[ e]tique.] 1. Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of iron; a magnetic needle. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
magnetic needle — n. A slender magnet suspended in a magnetic compass on a low friction mounting; used to indicate the direction of the earth s magnetic pole. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
magnetic needle — n. a slender bar of magnetized steel which, when mounted so as to swing freely on a pivot, will point along the line of the magnetic meridian toward the magnetic poles, approximately north and south: it is the essential part of a magnetic compass … English World dictionary
magnetic needle — magnetinė rodyklė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. magnetic needle; magnetized needle vok. Magnetnadel, f rus. магнитная стрелка, f pranc. aiguille aimantée, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
magnetic needle — noun a slender magnet suspended in a magnetic compass on a mounting with little friction; used to indicate the direction of the earth s magnetic pole (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑magnet • Part Holonyms: ↑magnetic compass … Useful english dictionary
magnetic needle — a slender magnetized steel rod that, when adjusted to swing in a horizontal plane, as in a compass, indicates the direction of the earth s magnetic fields or the approximate position of north and south. [1840 50] * * * … Universalium
magnetic needle — n. thin magnetized rod placed within an instrument (a compass for example) to indicate the direction of the magnetic poles of earth … English contemporary dictionary
magnetic needle — noun a piece of magnetized steel used as an indicator on the dial of a compass and in magnetic and electrical apparatus … English new terms dictionary
magnetic needle — magnet′ic nee′dle n. elm a slender magnetized steel rod that when adjusted to swing in a horizontal plane, as in a compass, indicates the direction of the earth s magnetic fields • Etymology: 1840–50 … From formal English to slang
magnetic needle — /mægˌnɛtɪk ˈnidl/ (say mag.netik needl) noun a slender magnetised steel rod which, when adjusted to swing in a horizontal plane, as in a compass, indicates the direction of the earth s magnetic fields or the approximate geographic north and south …
Magnetic — Mag*net ic, Magnetical Mag*net ic*al, a. [L. magneticus: cf. F. magn[ e]tique.] 1. Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of iron; a magnetic needle. [1913 Webster] 2. Of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English