| magnet | an electromagnet (as on a tape recorder) that converts electrical variations into magnetic variations that can be stored on a surface a later retrieved |
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| magnet | (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon |
| magnet | the amount of magnetic flux in a unit area perpendicular to the direction of magnetic flow |
| magnet | the process that makes a substance magnetic (temporarily or permanently) |
| magnet | the amount of magnetic flux in a unit area perpendicular to the direction of magnetic flow |
| magnet | an oxide of iron that is strongly attracted by magnets |
| magnet | high-speed rail technology |
| magnet | a line of force in a magnetic field |
| magnet | an imaginary line passing through both magnetic poles of the Earth |
| magnet | a marine mine that is detonated by a mechanism that responds to magnetic material (as the steel hull of a ship) |
| magnet | the torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in a magnetic field |
| magnet | a hypothetical particle with a single magnetic pole instead of the usual two |