south-seeking pole

  • 1south-seeking pole — noun the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely • Syn: ↑negative magnetic pole, ↑negative pole • Hypernyms: ↑pole, ↑magnetic pole * * * noun : south pole 2 …

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  • 2south-seeking pole — noun Date: circa 1922 south pole 2 …

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  • 3south-seeking — southˈ seeking adjective Turning towards the earth s magnetic south pole • • • Main Entry: ↑south …

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  • 4Pole to Pole — Infobox Television bgcolour = #D6B97A show name = Pole to Pole caption = DVD cover format = Travel camera = picture format = audio format = runtime = 50 min creator = developer = executive producer = starring = Michael Palin narrated = opentheme …

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  • 5South Pointing Chariot — The South Pointing Chariot is widely regarded as one of the most complex geared mechanism of the ancient Chinese civilization, and was continually used throughout the medieval period as well. It was supposedly invented sometime around 2600 BC in… …

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  • 6North Magnetic Pole — Magnetic North redirects here, for other uses see Magnetic North (disambiguation) Part of the Carta Marina of 1539 by Olaus Magnus, depicting the location of magnetic north vaguely conceived as Insula Magnetu[m] (Latin for Island of Magnets ) off …

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  • 7magnetic pole — 1. the region of a magnet toward which the lines of magnetic induction converge (south pole) or from which the lines of induction diverge (north pole). 2. either of the two points on the earth s surface where the dipping needle of a compass… …

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  • 8magnetic pole — noun 1. either of two points where the lines of force of the Earth s magnetic field are vertical • Hypernyms: ↑geographic point, ↑geographical point 2. one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated • Syn: ↑pole •… …

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  • 9negative pole — noun 1. the terminal of a battery that is connected to the negative plate • Hypernyms: ↑terminal, ↑pole 2. the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely • Syn: ↑negative magnetic pole, ↑south seeking pole …

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  • 10negative magnetic pole — noun the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely • Syn: ↑negative pole, ↑south seeking pole • Hypernyms: ↑pole, ↑magnetic pole …

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