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Magnetic Levitation

Magnetic levitation or maglev is a technique that uses magnetic fields to suspend and propel objects, such as trains or vehicles, without any friction or contact with a supporting surface. It is a fascinating application of electromagnetism that has revolutionized transportation systems by enabling high-speed and efficient travel.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun:

- The act or process of levitating an object using magnetic forces.

Example Sentence: The scientist showcased a mesmerizing display of magnetic levitation, where various objects floated effortlessly in mid-air.

2. Noun:

- A transportation system utilizing magnetic levitation to suspend and propel vehicles.

Example Sentence: The futuristic maglev train glided silently above the ground, reaching incredible speeds and providing an exceptionally smooth ride for passengers.

3. Adjective:

- Pertaining to or utilizing magnetic levitation.

Example Sentence: The company showcased their latest prototype, featuring a magnetic levitation engine, which promised to revolutionize the aerospace industry.

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