transcription, транскрипция: [ pō-ˈler-ə-tē, pə-, -ˈla-rə- ]
noun
( plural -ties )
Date: 1646
1. : the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
2. : attraction toward a particular object or in a specific direction
3. : the particular state either positive or negative with reference to the two poles or to electrification
4.
a. : diametrical opposition
b. : an instance of such opposition