Definition

A person or device that gives magnetism to something.

Example

The magnetizer was able to enhance the magnetic properties of the metal.

Conversation

Have you ever seen a magnetizer in action?

No, I haven't! What do they actually do?

They can make objects magnetic, which is pretty fascinating.

That sounds interesting! I'd love to see one demonstrate their skills.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Magnetizer → It is formed from "magnet" (from Latin "magnes", meaning lodestone or magnet) and "-izer" (a suffix meaning to make or to cause to become). The word "magnetizer" refers to someone or something that causes an object to become magnetic or attracts like a magnet.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'magnet' that attracts things and remember that a 'magnetizer' is something that makes things magnetic.

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