electromagnetic
adjective
elec·tro·mag·net·ic
i-ˌlek-trō-mag-ˈne-tik 
: of, relating to, or produced by electromagnetism
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The process behind both is called electromagnetic induction, but the major difference with vehicles is the amount of power needed and the distance between the charger and bottom of the vehicle.
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Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Apr. 2024
Preemptive electromagnetic assaults and cyberattacks could temporarily disable air defenses in advance of an actual nuclear strike.
—Erica Lonergan, Foreign Affairs, 7 Sep. 2023
Briner’s analysis suggested that at some point in the past million years, the sheet had vanished entirely, exposing the underlying bedrock to the electromagnetic violence of the cosmos.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 June 2024
Person compared the electromagnetic and isotope data with his models to see which historical scenarios (ice or no ice) were statistically likely to form an aquifer that matched all the data.
—Hannah Richter, Ars Technica, 20 May 2024
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Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Apr. 2024
Preemptive electromagnetic assaults and cyberattacks could temporarily disable air defenses in advance of an actual nuclear strike.
—Erica Lonergan, Foreign Affairs, 7 Sep. 2023
Briner’s analysis suggested that at some point in the past million years, the sheet had vanished entirely, exposing the underlying bedrock to the electromagnetic violence of the cosmos.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 June 2024
Person compared the electromagnetic and isotope data with his models to see which historical scenarios (ice or no ice) were statistically likely to form an aquifer that matched all the data.
—Hannah Richter, Ars Technica, 20 May 2024
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“Electromagnetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electromagnetic. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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electromagnetic
adjective
elec·tro·mag·net·ic
i-ˌlek-trō-mag-ˈnet-ik
: of, relating to, or produced by electromagnetism
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electromagnetic
adjective
elec·tro·mag·net·ic
-mag-ˈnet-ik
: of, relating to, or produced by electromagnetism
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