Definition of magnetically

magneticallyadverb

từ tính

/mæɡˈnetɪkli//mæɡˈnetɪkli/

The word "magnetically" originated from the 17th-century word "magnetism," which was coined by English scientist William Gilbert in his book "De Magnete" (1600). Gilbert used the Greek word "magnes," meaning "magnesite" or "lodestone," to describe the attractive properties of lodestones, naturally magnetized pieces of the mineral magnetite. From this, the adjective "magnetic" was derived, meaning "having a strong attraction or influence." The suffix "-ically" was added to form the adverb "magnetically," meaning "in a manner or degree dependent on magnetism" or "in a way that is characteristic of magnetism." Today, "magnetically" is used to describe a wide range of phenomena, from the attractive forces between magnets to the mysterious properties of quantum systems. The word has become an essential part of the scientific lexicon, allowing us to describe and analyze the many fascinating aspects of magnetism.

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involving magnets or magnetism

liên quan đến nam châm hoặc từ tính

Example:
  • All the speakers are magnetically shielded.

    Tất cả loa đều được bảo vệ bằng từ tính.

  • The keypad attaches magnetically to the safe's door.

    Bàn phím được gắn bằng nam châm vào cửa két sắt.

in a way that is very powerful and attractive

theo một cách rất mạnh mẽ và hấp dẫn

Example:
  • She felt magnetically drawn to him.

    Cô cảm thấy bị anh thu hút một cách mãnh liệt.

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