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08578706-n:
a point on the surface of the Earth
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08620061-n:
the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
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11457057-n:
an imaginary line in a field of force; direction of the line at any point is the direction of the force at that point
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11477384-n:
the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
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01470649-a:
determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles
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03707372-n:
a slender magnet suspended in a magnetic compass on a mounting with little friction; used to indicate the direction of the earth's magnetic pole
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08599662-n:
an imaginary line passing through both magnetic poles of the Earth
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11271094-n:
British explorer of the Arctic and Antarctic; located the north magnetic pole in 1831; discovered the Ross Sea in Antarctica; nephew of Sir John Ross (1800-1862)
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