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North-Seeking Pole

Definition: The north-seeking pole refers to the end of a magnet that is naturally directed towards the Earth's North Pole.

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: The end of a magnet that points towards the Earth's North Pole.

Example sentence: The compass needle always aligns with the north-seeking pole, helping us determine our direction.

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Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A region where the magnetic field lines converge and enter the Earth.

Example sentence: The explorers noted the presence of a strong north-seeking pole in the northernmost region of the country.

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Sense 3:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Referring to something that attracts towards the North Pole.

Example sentence: The north-seeking pole of a magnet can be distinguished by its attraction towards the magnet's south-seeking pole.

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Sense 4:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Relating to the dominant or popular direction.

Example sentence: Many explorers followed the north-seeking pole route as it was the most frequented and preferred path.

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