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Degaussing Definition

(noun)
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the removal of unwanted magnetism from a television or monitor in order to correct colour disturbance


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receivers now have a coil around the front rim of the picture tube for automatic degaussing

(noun)
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the destruction of the data on a data storage device by removing its magnetism


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their on-site data destruction services include hard drive degaussing, wiping, and destruction

(noun)
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the neutralization of the magnetic field of a ship by encircling it with a conductor carrying electric currents


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degaussing is used to reduce the magnetic signatures of ships to counter magnetic mines

(verb)
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remove unwanted magnetism from (a television or monitor) in order to correct colour disturbance


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I degaussed my monitor, but the ghost images remain

(verb)
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destroy the data on (a data storage device) by removing its magnetism


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modern drives will get destroyed if they are degaussed

(verb)
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neutralize the magnetic field of (a ship) by encircling it with a conductor carrying electric currents


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they degaussed the ship successfully but the equipment was very costly

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