polar – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
polar
adj.
of the North and South Poles; opposed; of the poles, of the extremities
Polar
Polar may refer to:
Geography
- Pertaining to the geographical pole, either of two fixed points on the surface of a spinning body or planet, at 90 degrees from the equator, based on the axis around which a body spins
- Pertaining to the Polar region, region within the polar circles, referred to as the Arctic and Antarctic
- Polar climate, the climate common in polar regions
polar
Adjective
1. having a pair of equal and opposite charges
(similar) charged
2. characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed; "in diametric contradiction to his claims"; "diametrical (or opposite) points of view"; "opposite meanings"; "extreme and indefensible polar positions"
(synonym) diametric, diametrical, opposite
(similar) different
3. located at or near or coming from the earth's poles; "polar diameter"; "polar zone"; "a polar air mass"; "Antarctica is the only polar continent"
(pertainym) pole
4. of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles; "polar regions"
(antonym) equatorial
(similar) circumpolar
5. extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"
(synonym) arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy
(similar) cold
6. being of crucial importance; "a pivotal event"; "Its pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic invasions"- Henry Kissinger; "the polar events of this study"; "a polar principal"
(synonym) pivotal
(similar) crucial, important
polar
adj.
polar, of the North and South Poles; opposed; of the poles, of the extremities
polar
adj.
polar, of the North and South Poles; opposed; of the poles, of the extremities
