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magnets

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/ˈmæɡnɪts/ · mag-nets

An object that can produce a magnetic field, attracting or repelling certain metals.

Meanings

nountechnical

An object that can produce a magnetic field, attracting or repelling certain metals.

ایسی چیز جو مقناطیسی میدان پیدا کرنے کی صلاحیت رکھتی ہے، اور خاص دھاتوں کو اپنی طرف کھینچتی یا دھکیلتی ہے۔

مقناطیس

maqnatīs

Synonyms

magnetismattractormagnetic objectمقناطیسمقناطیسی چیزبرقی مقناطیس

Antonyms

non-magnetic objectinsulatorrepellerغیر مقناطیسی چیزعازلدھکیلنے والی چیز

Common Collocations

  • permanent magnet
  • electromagnet
  • permanent magnets

Example Sentences

The magnets attracted the paperclips on the table.

مقناطیس نے میز پر موجود کاغذ کے کلیپ کو اپنی طرف کھینچ لیا۔

Maqnatīs ne mez par maujood kāghaz ke clip ko apni taraf kheench liya.

She used magnets to hold the drawing paper onto the board.

اس نے ڈرائنگ کا کاغذ ساتھ چپکانے کے لیے مقناطیس استعمال کیے۔

Us ne drawing ka kāghaz sāth chipkānay ke liye maqnatīs istemāl kiye.

Magnets are essential in many electronic devices.

مقناطیس بہت سے الیکٹرانک آلات میں اہمیت رکھتے ہیں۔

Maqnatīs bohot se electronic ālāt mein ahmiyat rakhte hain.

Easily Confused With

magnetism:Magnetism refers to the physical phenomenon associated with magnetic fields, whereas magnets are the objects that exhibit this property.

Word Family

magnetic
adjectiveمقناطیسی
magnetize
verbمقناطیس بنانا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of the strong connection or attraction of a magnet to remember the word.

Visualize a magnet picking up paper clips to illustrate its function.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ہر چمکتا ہوا شے سونا نہیں ہوتی

Har chamakta hua shay sona nahin hoti

Not everything that shines is gold.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "magnes" — magnet, magnetic stone

First known use: 14th century

The word 'magnet' comes from the Latin 'magnes,' referring to a type of iron ore that possesses magnetic properties. It evolved into Middle English from Old French.