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magnetic pole
noun(magnetic pole)
either of two small regions which are located respectively in the polar areas of the northern and southern hemispheres and toward which a compass needle points from any direction throughout adjacent regions; also : either of two comparable regions on a celestial body
magnetic pole
noun(magnetic pole)
either of the poles of a magnet

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