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polarity

noun · /poʊˈlɛɹəti/ · Level 2 · Intermediate

What does polarity mean?

polarity (noun): a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies.

Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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How do you pronounce polarity?

/poʊˈlɛɹəti/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Words related to polarity

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “polarity” mean?

a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies

Right! That's what “polarity” means.

the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause

Not quite: that's what sound means.

a structure built or serving as an abode of human beings

Not quite: that's what house means.

the downwards force an object experiences due to gravity

Not quite: that's what weight means.

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