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Demagnetize

Definition: Demagnetize

Demagnetize

Verb

1. Make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of); "demagnetize the iron shavings"; "they degaussed the ship".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definitions: Demagnetize

DomainDefinitions

Mining

To disperse, by means of a suitable magnetic field, solids in a densemedium that have flocculated magnetically. (references)

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Synonyms: Demagnetize

Synonyms: degauss (v), demagnetise (v). (additional references)
Antonym: magnetize (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Demagnetize

Specialty definitions using "demagnetize": to degauss, to demagnetize. (references)

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Expression: Demagnetize

Expression using "demagnetize": to demagnetize. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Demagnetize

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

demagnetize

16
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Modern Translations: Demagnetize

Language Translations for "demagnetize"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

çmagnetizoj. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

демагнетизирам. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

除去的磁性 (demagnetise). (various references)

   

Czech

  

demagnetizovat. (various references)

   

Danish

  

at afmagnetisere (to demagnetise, to demagnetize), afmagnetisere (to degauss, to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

demagnetiseren (demagnetisation, demagnetization, to demagnetise, to demagnetize), ontmagnetiseren (to degauss, to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tehdä epämagneettiseksi (to demagnetise, to demagnetize), poistaa magneettisuus (to demagnetise, to demagnetize), emagnetoida (to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references)

   

French

  

démagnétiser (to degauss, to demagnetise, to demagnetize, to de-magnetize). (various references)

   

German

  

entmagnetisieren (degauss, to degauss, to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

απομαγνητίζω (to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

mágnestelenít. (various references)

   

Italian

  

demagnetizzare. (various references)

   

Manx

  

jee-vagnaidaghey (demagnetization). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

emagnetizeday

   

Portuguese

  

desmagnetizar (to degauss, to demagnetise, to demagnetize), desimanar. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

demagnetiza. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

размагничивать (degauss, unbuild). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

demagnetizovati. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

desimantar (to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

avmagnetisera. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

manyetikliğini yok etmek. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

розмагнічувати (degauss, unbuild). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Demagnetize

Derivations

Words beginning with "demagnetize": demagnetized, demagnetizer, demagnetizers, demagnetizes. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Demagnetize" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: demagnetise, Demainetos. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Demagnetize"

Words rhyming with "demagnetize" (pronounced 'De*mag"net*ize'): Abolitionize, Acclimatize, Acetize, Achromatize, Actualize, Adonize, Adulterize, Adverbialize, Africanize, Agatize, Agnize, Agrarianize, Albumenize, Alchemize, Alcoholize, Algebraize, Alkalize, Allotropize, Alphabetize, Aluminize, Amalgamize, Americanize, Amortize, Anabaptize, Anachronize, Anaesthetize, Anagrammatize, Analogize, Anarchize, Anathematize, Anatomize, Angelize, Anglicize, Angurize, Animalize, Annalize, Anthropomorphize, Antipathize, Antiquarianize, Aphetize, Aphorize, Apostatize, Apothegmatize, Apotheosize, Appetize, Apprize, Archaize, Argumentize, Aromatize, Arterialize. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Demagnetize

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-g-i-m-n-t-z"

-1 letter: magnetized.

-2 letters: geminated, magnetize.

-3 letters: adeeming, agenized, dementia, detainee, emendate, geminate, teenaged.

-4 letters: agenize, agnized, deeming, emetine, endgame, etamine, gatemen, matinee, mediant, mediate, meeting, mintage, negated, teaming, teeming, teenage, tegmina, tzigane.

-5 letters: aedine, agnize, aidmen, anteed, daimen, dating, dazing, degame, degami, demean, dement, detain, eating, emetin, endite, enigma, etamin, gained, gaited, gamete, gamine, ideate, imaged.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-e-g-i-m-n-t-z"
 

+1 letter: demagnetized, demagnetizer, demagnetizes.

 

+2 letters: demagnetizers.

 

+5 letters: governmentalized.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Demagnetize


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 65 6D 61 67 6E 65 74 69 7A 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01100101 01101101 01100001 01100111 01101110 01100101 01110100 01101001 01111010 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0065 006D 0061 0067 006E 0065 0074 0069 007A 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3871796773807186759271

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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