Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Degaussing.
Degaussing - as a noun
The process of making a (steel) ship's hull nonmagnetic by producing an opposing magnetic field
Degaussing - as a verb
To reduce or eliminate the magnetic field from (the hull of a ship, or a computer monitor, etc.).
Example Sentences
"The degaussing of the hard drive ensured that all data was permanently erased."
"The ship underwent degaussing to protect it from magnetic mines."
"The technician used degaussing to remove the magnetic field from the television set."
"Before recycling, degaussing should be done to erase any sensitive data on the computer's hard drive."
"Regular degaussing of the tapes was necessary to maintain their reliability."
Word Game Points
Is DEGAUSSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, degaussing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEGAUSSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is DEGAUSSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, degaussing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEGAUSSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is DEGAUSSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, degaussing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEGAUSSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
