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How to say: electromagnetism
Spelling:
Electromagnetism
Syllables
electromagnetism
US accent
/ɪlˌɛktɹoʊmˈæɡnɪtˌɪzəm/
UK accent
/ɪlˌɛktɹəʊmˈaɡnɪtˌɪzəm/
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Definition
Definition — magnetism produced by an electric current
e.g. “electromagnetism was discovered when it was observed that a copper wire carrying an electric current can magnetize pieces of iron or steel near it”