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Meaning of magnetic north | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. At a given point on Earth's surface, the direction of Earth's magnetic field, i.e. the direction into which the compass needle of a magnetic compass points.
    uncountable
  2. At a given point, the direction in which the magnetic North Pole of the Earth lies.
    uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi neulapohjoinen
Gàidhlig tuath magnaiteach
Română nord magnetic

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

magnetic North Pole magnetic permeability magnetic poetry magnetic polarity magnetic pole magnetic quantum number

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