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magnetically

gb/mæɡnˈɛtɪkli/ us/mæɡnˈɛtɪkli/
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adverb technical B2 relation
1

by magnetic force

using magnets or magnetic force

Patrón de uso: [something] is magnetically [attached/held/attracted/aligned]
Error frecuente:
Don’t confuse the adverb magnetically with the adjective magnetic (e.g., magnetic field).
Sinónimos
by magnetism (A close paraphrase; often used in explanations.) | magnetically (Same word; often repeated in technical descriptions.)
Antónimos
mechanically (Using physical parts rather than magnetic force.) | chemically (Using chemical processes rather than magnetic effects.)
Colocaciones
magnetically attached |magnetically sealed |magnetically attracted |magnetically coupled |magnetically aligned |magnetically levitated |magnetically shielded |magnetically recorded |magnetically actuated |magnetically controlled
Temas
science |technology |engineering
Ejemplos
  • The phone charger connects magnetically to the back of the device.
  • Iron filings arrange themselves magnetically around a bar magnet.
  • The door is held shut magnetically, without a latch.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • The cover closes magnetically.
  • The two pieces stick together magnetically.
adverb C1 property
2

in an irresistibly attractive way

in a way that makes people strongly interested

Patrón de uso: [someone/something] is magnetically [attractive/charismatic/compelling]
Error frecuente:
This meaning is figurative; it does not literally involve magnets.
Sinónimos
irresistibly (Stronger; emphasizes being impossible to resist.) | captivatingly (Focuses on holding attention rather than pulling people in.) | alluringly (Often suggests sexual or romantic attraction.)
Antónimos
unattractively (Not appealing; fails to draw interest.) | repulsively (Actively creates dislike or avoidance.)
Colocaciones
magnetically attractive |magnetically drawn |magnetically compelling |magnetically charismatic |magnetically beautiful |magnetically fascinating
Temas
emotions |social |media
Ejemplos
  • On stage, she moved magnetically, and the whole room watched.
  • The story is magnetically written, even when very little happens.
  • He has a magnetically calm presence that makes people lean in.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • She is magnetically attractive.
  • The speaker was magnetically interesting.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
magnetically
AFI
GB/mæɡnˈɛtɪkli/
US/mæɡnˈɛtɪkli/
Sílabas y acento
mag - net - ic - ally (4 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (net)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
  • Base: magnetically
  • Plural: magneticallies
Familia de palabras
Forms
magneticallies noun
Core family
magnet noun B1 magnetic adjective B1 magnetism noun B2
Related words
magnetize verb
Negative and opposite forms
nonmagnetic adjective demagnetize verb
Advanced or less common
magnetization noun demagnetization noun
Expresiones

magnetically attached

1
/mæɡnˈɛtɪkli ətˈæt͡ʃt/
fixed phrase

held in place by magnets

connected with magnets

Ejemplos
  • The case is magnetically attached to the tablet.
  • A magnetically attached lens cap is harder to lose.

magnetically attracted to

1
/mæɡnˈɛtɪkli ətɹˈæktɪd tə/
fixed phrase technical

pulled by magnetic force

pulled toward something by a magnet

Ejemplos
  • Steel is magnetically attracted to a strong magnet.
  • The sensor detects objects that are magnetically attracted to the target.

magnetically coupled

1
/mæɡnˈɛtɪkli kˈʌpəld/
fixed phrase technical

linked through a magnetic field

connected using a magnetic field

Ejemplos
  • The coils are magnetically coupled to transfer power efficiently.
  • In this design, two circuits are magnetically coupled but electrically isolated.

magnetically levitated

1
/mæɡnˈɛtɪkli lˈɛvɪtˌeɪtɪd/
fixed phrase technical

floating using magnetic forces

made to float with magnets

Ejemplos
  • The train is magnetically levitated above the track to reduce friction.
  • In the demo, a small disc was magnetically levitated in midair.

magnetically recorded

1
/mæɡnˈɛtɪkli ɹɪkˈɔɹdɪd/
fixed phrase technical

stored using magnetic signals

saved on tape or disk using magnets

Ejemplos
  • The interview was magnetically recorded on cassette tape.
  • Early computer backups were magnetically recorded on reels of tape.

magnetically sealed

1
/mæɡnˈɛtɪkli sˈild/
fixed phrase

closed using magnetic strips

closed with magnets

Ejemplos
  • The pouch is magnetically sealed to keep the contents secure.
  • The fridge door is magnetically sealed to prevent warm air from leaking in.

magnetically shielded

1
/mæɡnˈɛtɪkli ʃˈildɪd/
fixed phrase technical

protected from magnetic fields

protected from magnets and magnetic fields

Ejemplos
  • The lab uses a magnetically shielded room for sensitive measurements.
  • The cable is magnetically shielded to reduce interference.

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