electromagnetism

UK /ɪˌlɛk.tɹəʊˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪzm̩/ US /ɪˌlɛk.tɹoʊˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪzm̩/

noun 2

Collocations

VERB + ELECTROMAGNETISM

called, forces, like

ELECTROMAGNETISM + NOUN

photons, they're

PREP.

ADV.

solely

Definitions

noun

A unified fundamental force that combines the aspects of electricity and magnetism and is one of the four fundamental forces.

Electricity and magnetism, collectively, as a field of study.

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Synonyms

noun — the branch of physics concerned with electromagnetic phenome

electromagnetics

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In a three-dimensional reality, forces like electromagnetism operate solely in three dimensions and they act according to traditional laws of physics.

Tatoeba · #8271860

The force carriers for gravity are hypothetical things called gravitons, for electromagnetism they're the photons.

Tatoeba · #11974598

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