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Magnetic North

Definition:

Magnetic North refers to the direction that a compass needle points towards, which aligns with the Earth's magnetic field.

Senses:

Noun:

1. The geographic direction that a compass needle points towards due to the Earth's magnetic field.

2. The northernmost point on the Earth's surface to which a magnetic compass needle points.

Sample Sentences:

1. The hiker followed the compass and walked towards magnetic north to stay on the right path.

2. When navigating through the wilderness, it is crucial to have a clear understanding of magnetic north.

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