HyperDic: north-seeking_pole

English > 1 sense of the expression north-seeking pole:
NOUNartifactnorth-seeking pole, positive pole, positive magnetic polethe pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely
English > north-seeking pole: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely.
Synonymspositive pole, positive magnetic pole
Broaderpole, magnetic poleOne of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
Spanishpolo negativo
Catalanpol negatiu

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