What does polarisation mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. polarization, polarisationnoun

    the condition of having or giving polarity

  2. polarization, polarisationnoun

    the phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration

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  1. polarisation

    Polarisation generally refers to the process or state in which something is divided into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs. In physics, it can refer to the production or condition of polarity, as in the orientation of the electric field arising from a separation of charges, or the restricting of the vibrations of a transverse wave, especially light, wholly or partially to one direction.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of polarisation in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of polarisation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of polarisation in a Sentence

  1. Sinan Ulgen:

    This so-called grand coalition represents the best way forward for Turkey at this juncture, such a broad-based agreement could ease the country's current extreme political polarisation and reintroduce a dynamic of democratic and economic reform underpinned by a new momentum toward the goal of EU accession.

  2. Ziteng Wang:

    The strangest property of this new signal is that it has a very high polarisation. This means its light oscillates in only one direction, but that direction rotates with time.

  3. Pablo Simon:

    The difference between Spain and other countries in Europe is that the level of polarisation was already very high before the crisis, the coronavirus is exacerbating it.

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  • ध्रुवीकरणHindi
  • پولرائزیشنUrdu

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