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Meaning of
polarity
in English
polarity
us
//pɑːləˈrɪti//
uk
//pəʊˈlaɹɪti//
#uncommon
Plural
polarities
Definitions
Noun
opposition
or
alignment
of
two
extremes
;
separation
The
concept
of
polarity
refers
to
the
separation
of
two
extremes
in
a
system
.
one
of
two
opposing
attributes
or
ends
The
molecule
has
a
polarity
that
allows
it
to
bind
with
other
molecules
.
electrical
potential
difference
(
in
a
circuit
)
The
battery's
polarity
must
be
matched
to
the
circuit's
requirements
.
affirmative
or
negative
grammatical
category
The
word's
polarity
can
affect
the
meaning
of
a
sentence
.
duality
with
two
opposing
parts
;
involution
In
physics
,
polarity
describes
the
orientation
of
a
magnetic
or
electric
field
.
indicator
of
positive
or
negative
value
The
sensor
measures
the
polarity
of
the
electrical
signal
.
power
distribution
in
a
system
The
engineer
designed
the
system
to
optimize
polarity
and
efficiency
.
grammatical
category
of
affirmative
or
negative
The
sentence's
polarity
can
change
the
entire
meaning
of
the
text
.
dualism
of
masculine
and
feminine
;
opposing
principles
The
concept
of
polarity
in
gender
refers
to
traditional
masculine
and
feminine
roles
.
electrical
potential
difference
(
in
a
circuit
)
The
technician
checked
the
polarity
of
the
circuit
to
ensure
safe
operation
.
power
distribution
(
in
international
systems
)
The
country's
polarity
in
the
global
economy
is
shifting
due
to
trade
agreements
.
