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polar
[ˈpoʊ.lər]
adjective
polar
1.
relating to or situated at one of the Earth's poles
The polar regions are covered in ice.
As regiões polares são cobertas de gelo.
2.
relating to a pole or poles in general
Polar coordinates are used in mathematics.
As coordenadas polares são usadas em matemática.
3.
having an electric charge distribution
Water is a polar molecule.
A água é uma molécula polar.
4.
diametrically opposite; completely contrary
Their opinions are polar opposites.
Suas opiniões são completamente opostas.
Synonyms
arctic
frigid
opposite
Antonyms
nonpolar
equatorial
similar
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
polar
standard usage across all contexts
Portugal
polar
standard usage across all contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
polar opposite
polar bear
polar ice cap
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