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Definition
Magnetic field; a force field created by magnets or electric currents.
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How it's used
Beyond the scientific definition, this term is frequently used metaphorically in casual conversation to describe an invisible attraction or chemistry between two people. If someone says a person has a strong magnetic field, they mean that individual has a charismatic personality that naturally draws others toward them.
Measure word
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The magnetic field in this place is very strong.
Do you know how to measure a magnetic field?
Related words
Common phrases
magnetic field strength
generate a magnetic field
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
