: a magnet that retains its magnetism after removal of the magnetizing force
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The company has also been moving downstream, manufacturing permanent magnets alloys and finished magnets in a transition towards more valuable high-margin products.—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025 As a result, China now produces 75 percent of batteries, 80 percent of solar panels, and 90 percent of permanent magnets globally.—Damien Ma, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2025 Neodymium and dysprosium are used in the permanent magnets of wind turbines, lanthanum in electric and hybrid car batteries.—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 11 July 2025 Getty Images This innovation led to a permanent magnet industry that at its peak was largely outside of China.—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for permanent magnet
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