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Magic
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Magic may refer to:
- Magic (illusion), the art of appearing to perform supernatural feats using sleight of hand or other methods
- Magic (paranormal), the use of paranormal methods to manipulate natural forces, such as witchcraft
- Ceremonial magic, a ritual system of esoteric spiritual development using occult techniques
- Magick, a specific system of ritual magic deriving from the religious philosophy of Thelema
- Magic and religion, which may involve the intercession of deities or other spirits, such as prayer
- Magic in fiction, the treatment of magic in fictional works
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Computing
- Gibson MaGIC a network audio protocol
- Magic (programming), an informal term for the use of code that handles complex tasks while hiding that complexity to present a simple interface
- Magic number (programming), a number at a special position of a file that identifies its file type
- Magic quotes, a PHP feature
- Magic, a programming language developed by MEDITECH
- Magic (software), a layout tool
- Magic Software Enterprises, a software company
- MagiC, a commercial operating system for the Atari ST range of computers
- MAJC, a microprocessor design
- Multi Autonomous Ground-robotic International Challenge, a robotics competition
Gaming
- Magic (gaming), the portrayal of magic in roleplaying games
- Magic: The Gathering, a collectible card game by Wizards of the Coast
Film
- Magic (1978 film)
- Magic (2010 film)
Music
(Listed alphabetically by item, then by author)
Albums
- Magic (B'z album)
- Magic (Gillan album)
- Magic (The Jets album)
- Magic, an album by Paul Mauriat
- Magic (Axel Rudi Pell album)
- Magic (Shakatak album)
- Magic (Bruce Springsteen album)
- Magic (Amii Stewart album)
- Magic (Jolin Tsai album), 2003 studio album by Taiwanese Mandopop artist Jolin Tsai
- Magic (T-Connection album)
- Magic (Twins album)
Songs
- "Magic," a song by Aiuchi Rina
- "Magic," by Ben Folds Five on the album The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner
- "Magic" (B.o.B song)
- "Magic" (Bruce Springsteen song)
- "Magic," by Colbie Caillat on the album Coco
- "Magic" (The Cars song)
- "Magic" (Disco Montego song)
- "Magic" (Ladyhawke song)
- "Magic" (Olivia Newton-John song)
- "Magic" (Pilot song)
- "Magic," by Pussycat Dolls on the album Doll Domination
- "Magic" (Robin Thicke song)
- "Magic" (Secret song)
- "Magic," by Selena Gomez on the album Wizards of Waverly Place (soundtrack)
- "Magick" (Klaxons song)
- "Magick" by Ryan Adams & the Cardinals from Cardinology
- "M.A.G.I.C, " a song by The Sound of Arrows
Persons and organizations
- Magic (rapper)
- Magic, Inc. (organization), an educational think tank in Palo Alto, California
- Magic Johnson, basketball player
- Orlando Magic, professional NBA basketball team
- Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic, a netball team
Publications
- Magic (Asimov), a 1996 story collection by Isaac Asimov
- Magic (magazine), a magazine for magicians
- Magic (music magazine)
- Magic (novel), a 1976 novel by William Goldman
- Magyk, a 2005 fantasy novel by Angie Sage
- The Magic Comic, a short lived comic first published by DC Thomson in 1939
Science and mathematics
- Magic (cryptography), a World War II Allied effort to break Japanese codes
- "Magic", Magnesium injection cycle, an engine design
- MAGIC (postgraduate mathematics)
- MAGIC (telescope)
- Magic number (chemistry)
- Magic number (physics)
- R.550 Magic, a missile
Radio stations
Ordered by "Magic" name, then by city:
- In the United States
- WMGS (Magic 93), in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
- KTIK-FM (Magic 93.1), in Boise, Idaho, formerly KZMG
- WTHZ (Majic 94.1), in Greensboro, North Carolina
- WAJI (Majic 95.1), in Fort Wayne, Indiana
- KKMJ-FM (Majic 95.5), in Austin, Texas
- KNEV (Magic 95.5), in Reno, Nevada
- WMJJ (Magic 96.5), in Birmingham, Alabama
- WMGN (Magic 98.1), in Madison, Wisconsin
- WMGQ (Magic 98.3), in New Brunswick, New Jersey
- KKMG (Magic 98.9), in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- WDYK (Magic 100.5), in Cumberland, Maryland
- WLTB (Magic 101.7), in Binghamton, New York
- WMGC-FM (Magic 105.1), in Detroit, Michigan
- WMJI (Majic 105.7), in Cleveland, Ohio
- WMJX (Magic 106.7), in Boston, Massachusetts
- WMGF (Magic 107.7), in Orlando, Florida
- KMAJ-FM (Majic 107.7), in Topeka, Kansas
- WROW (Magic 590), in Albany, New York
- Rest of world
- DWTM (Magic 89.9), in Manila, Philippines
- CIMJ-FM (Majic 106.1), in Guelph, Canada
- CJMK-FM (Magic 98.3), in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- CJUK-FM (Magic 99.9), in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
- Magic 1278 (3EE), in Melbourne, Australia
- Magic Radio, a radio network in the United Kingdom
Ships
- Disney Magic, a cruise ship
- HMS Magic, the name of several Royal Navy ships
- Carnival Magic, the second of three members of the Dream class, operated by Carnival Cruise Lines
Other uses
- HTC Magic, a mobile phone
- Magic (trade show), an annual show hosted by the Men's Apparel Guild in California
- Multi-Agency Geographic Information for the Countryside, a mapping service offered by the UK government
See also
- List of magical terms and traditions
- Magic in the Greco-Roman world
- Magician (disambiguation)
- Magik (disambiguation)
- Magix
- Disney Mickey's Magix
- The Realm of Magix
- All pages beginning with "Magic"
- All pages beginning with "Magick"
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Noun
magic (uncountable)- Allegedly supernatural charm, spell or other method to dominate natural forces.
- A ritual associated with supernatural magic or with mysticism.
- An illusion performed to give the appearance of magic or the supernatural.
- A cause not quite understood.
- Magic makes the light go on
- (figuratively) Something spectacular or wonderful.
- movie magic
- (computing, slang) Any behaviour of a program or algorithm that cannot be explained or is yet to be defined or implemented.
- (allegedly supernatural method to dominate natural forces): thaumaturgy, conjuring, sorcery, witchcraft
- (illusion performed to give the appearance of magic or the supernatural): sleight of hand, illusionism, legerdemain, dweomercraft
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