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Magnetically

usgb/mæɡˈnetɪkli/Volume
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Science Context

Use 'magnetically' in discussions about physics to describe magnetic interactions or effects.

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The particles are magnetically bound within the material.
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Physical Movement

'Magnetically' can explain movement caused by magnetic forces, not physical pushing or pulling.

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The iron filings moved magnetically towards the magnet.
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Metallic Interaction

It's mostly used when metals or materials with magnetic properties react with a magnet.

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The door latch held magnetically, without a key.
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