POLAR


Meaning of POLAR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ poʊlə(r) ]

1.

Polar means near the North and South Poles.

Warmth melted some of the polar ice.

...polar explorers.

ADJ : ADJ n

2.

Polar is used to describe things which are completely opposite in character, quality, or type. ( FORMAL )

In many ways, Brett and Bernard are polar opposites.

ADJ : ADJ n

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