MAGNETIZATION

magnetization, magnetisation

(noun) the physical property of being magnetic

magnetization, magnetisation, magnetic induction

(noun) the process that makes a substance magnetic (temporarily or permanently)

magnetization, magnetisation

(noun) the extent or degree to which something is magnetized

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

magnetization (countable and uncountable, plural magnetizations)

The act of magnetizing, or the state of being magnetized

The magnitude of the magnetic strength of a magnetized object.

Source: Wiktionary


Mag`net*i*za"tion, n.

Definition: The act of magnetizing, or the state of being magnetized.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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