mag

/mæɡ/

Definitions

1. noun

a device, typically cylindrical in shape, that stores magnetic fields for use in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines.

“The hospital installed a new mag to improve imaging quality for patients.”

2. noun

a person or thing that attracts admiration or attention.

“The mag of the party was the charismatic host who kept everyone entertained.”

3. noun

a device for storing magnetic fields.

“The mag was used to store the magnetic fields for the MRI machine.”

4. noun

a small, portable device for storing magnetic fields.

“The scientists used a portable mag to store the magnetic fields for their experiment.”

5. verb

to make or become magnetic.

“The metal was magged to create a magnetic field.”

6. verb

to make or become attractive or impressive.

“The new design magged the product, making it more appealing to customers.”

7. verb

to store magnetic fields in (a mag).

“The scientists magged the magnetic fields in the device to prepare it for use.”

8. verb

to attract or draw attention to (someone or something).

“The event magged the attention of the entire town, making it a huge success.”

Synonyms

  • attractant
  • charmer
  • magnet

Antonyms

  • demagnetize
  • repel