magic

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You can not have one magic solution for all.

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Quick take

any art that invokes supernatural powers

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of magic gathered in one view.

noun

any art that invokes supernatural powers

noun

an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

adjective

possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for magic.

noun

any art that invokes supernatural powers

noun

an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

adjective

See also: charming, magical, sorcerous, wizardly

Example sentences

You can not have one magic solution for all.

So, we can see where the 2^3 factor comes from in the magic number 24.

They are "magic" in many ways, and aren't modeled after anything.

There's not much magic coming from Cupertino lately.

Then my system could do its magic and let the employee know if the Master label matches the printed label.

They don't have the skills, they aren't learning the skills, and when they are 30-35 all they will know how to do is 'program by magic' - change things until it works.

I remember one year he showed us a magic-shop gizmo he had just acquired, delighted by the cool effect they had contrived.