What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
magnetising
Example
The charismatic speaker had a way of magnetising the audience with his words. [magnetising: verb]
Example
The new product was designed to have a magnetising effect on potential customers. [magnetising: adjective]
magnetizing
Example
The scientist was magnetizing the metal rod using an electric current. [magnetizing: verb]
Example
The actress had a magnetizing presence on stage that captivated the audience. [magnetizing: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Magnetizing is more commonly used than magnetising in American English, while magnetising is more common in British English.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between magnetising and magnetizing?
Both magnetising and magnetizing are relatively formal words and may not be commonly used in everyday conversation. However, they can be used in formal writing or academic contexts.
