polar English

Meaning polar meaning

What does polar mean?

polar

— adjective having a pair of equal and opposite charges

— adjective (= diametric, diametrical, opposite) characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed in diametric contradiction to his claims diametrical (or opposite) points of view opposite meanings extreme and indefensible polar positions

— adjective of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles polar regions

— adjective located at or near or coming from the earth's poles polar diameter polar zone a polar air mass Antarctica is the only polar continent

— adjective (= pivotal) being of crucial importance a pivotal event Its pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic invasions — Henry Kissinger the polar events of this study a polar principal

— adjective (= arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy) extremely cold an arctic climate a frigid day gelid waters of the North Atlantic glacial winds icy hands polar weather

Synonyms polar synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as polar?

polar English » English

Arctic

pivotal

glacial

gelid

frigid

bipolar

arctic

polarity

opposite

opposed

icy

diametrical

diametric

central

antithetical

antithetic

trans-polar

salient

pole-face

pole

polar line

polar curve

polar coordinate

northern

north

in the Arctic Circle

impassive

guiding

farthest

extreme face

exactly opposite

electrode

diametrically opposed

circumpolar

capital

Antarctica

Topics polar topics

What do people use polar to talk about?

Universe, creation

World

• What words refer to a part of the world?
  hemisphere North Pole South Pole pole polar polar cap equator tropics tropical continent time zone the Third World the West the East Orient

Universe, creation Animal Types of animals Mammal

Carnivore

• What animals are in the bear family?
  bear grizzly koala panda polar bear

Examples polar examples

How do I use polar in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Polar bears live in the Arctic.

Patterns of freeze-up and breakup influence the distribution and number of seals, the polar bear's main prey.

The aurora is a phenomenon characteristic of the polar regions.

In fact, to move at any speed the polar bear uses twice as much energy as do most other mammals.

The Sochi official mascots are The Polar Bear, The Hare, The Leopard and two aliens called The Snowflake and The Ray of Light.

The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics official mascots are The Polar Bear, The Hare, The Leopard and two aliens called The Snowflake and The Ray of Light.

The polar caps partially melted and the sea level rose about a metre, so that more than a billion people on coastal areas had to be evacuated.

The only natural enemies of beluga whales are polar bears.

Polar bears hunt seals.

Polar bears are threatened by climate change.

The penguin was eaten by a polar bear.

Eating a polar bear's liver can kill you.

Earth rotates on its polar axis.

Take a moment to imagine what the polar bear's environment is like.

Melting polar icecaps could also contribute to an increase in sea levels.

Some people believe that polar bears walk around freely in the streets of Norway. Luckily, it's just nonsense.

A polar bear is a rectangular bear after a coordinate transform.

At the Martian poles are polar ice caps which shrink in size during the Martian spring and summer.

With the exceptions of the polar regions, salty ocean water rarely freezes.

Look, it's the polar star!

Movie subtitles

Looking for polar bear tails.

Hello, Air Force 191 from Polar Expedition 6.

Barnes flushed a polar bear.

Anchorage, from Polar Expedition 6.

The great polar fields of the north and south will rot and divide.

What do I look like, a polar bear?

Polar. bear.

Polar bear.

I thought the polar bears had you.

Another thing about Alaska, the polar bear.

But after six months, a polar bear gets a little nervous, and starts clawing' up his fellow animals to death.

Put that on polar projection.

Then there's the polar ice cap.

We proceeded 300 miles inland, where I shot a polar bear.

I always thought polar bears lived in the frozen north.

Himalayan, Russian, Syrian and polar bears.

Matz appeared as a sweaty polar bear, and was friendly enough to pose for the Kirchberg Daily.

The great polar fields of the north and south will rot and divide. And the seas will turn warmer.

You will also investigate the phenomenon encountered by the Byrd expedition of 1947, a polar oasis consisting of a body of warm water completely surrounded by this vast desert of ice.

Now, there may be deposits of uranium under these vast polar ice fields.

Mars has polar snowcaps.

Polar station calling Lunar Station Luna 3.

Break out the polar gear.

DEWlíne headquarters just below the pole reports the polar ícecaps are meltíng.

Make me an Alaskan Polar Bear Heater on the double.

Did you say Polar Bear Heater?

This could be one of Mars' polar snowcaps.

There's a polar bear in our car.

He left on a polar expedition.

The people here are terrific, but the weather is for polar bears.

We tried polar plugs, everything.

Polar plugs are workin' a little better when there's more pressure.

Give me a double polar burger with everything and a soda with ice cream.

There are polar icecaps, drifting white clouds raging dust storms, seasonally changing patterns even a 24-hour day.

Bright and dark areas, a hint of a polar cap and canals.

Lowell believed that he was seeing a globe-girdling network of great irrigation canals carrying water from the melting polar caps to the thirsty inhabitants of the equatorial cities.

News and current affairs

Some can migrate, but others (such as polar bears) are likely to be driven to extinction unless we take decisive action to head off climate change.

Some companies even seem to celebrate the melting of the polar ice cap, because it will reduce the cost of extracting the oil that lies beneath the Arctic Ocean.

Not only do the remarks of French leaders about recreating a multi-polar world arouse alarm, but recent public opinion polls show a decline in the popularity of the US among Europeans and a desire for more independent policies.

Gore also frets about the future of polar bears.

However, the only scientific study showing any such thing indicates that four polar bears drowned because of a storm.

But on the middle chessboard, economic power is already multi-polar, with the US, Europe, Japan and China as the major players, and others gaining in importance.

The Anthropocene Period could be said to have started in the latter part of the eighteenth century, when analyses of air trapped in polar ice showed the beginning of growing global concentrations of CO2 and methane.

In this sense, China, like many countries, could be said to have something of a bi-polar personality.

But, as Friedman would have argued, the two methods should be considered polar opposites.

No one can say with certainty that this particular storm was caused by global warming, but almost all experts agree that the effects of polar-ice melt and sea-level rise will make future storms worse.

With the demise of the Soviet Union, according to this argument, the bi-polar balance of power vanished and America became the world's only superpower, engendering resentment and envy - and hence a difficult time for US-European relations.

Here the world is uni-polar.

On the middle board of economic relations, the world is already multi-polar.

This hardly fits the description of a uni-polar world.

But on the middle chessboard, economic power is multi-polar, with the US, Europe, Japan, and China representing two-thirds of world production.

But talk of India as a future great power is unavoidable, and some Indians predict a tri-polar world, anchored by the US, China, and India, by mid-century.

China seeks a multi-polar world but a uni-polar Asia; and Japan and India desire a multi-polar Asia and a multi-polar world.

Critics of America's record as a global hegemony make a strong case against a uni-polar world.

We are, in short, moving to a multi-polar world.

Despite the growing promise of a multi-polar world with Asian powers playing a greater role in addressing global challenges and sharing leadership with a weary US, that world does not yet exist.

There is little doubt that the SCO is an instrument for Russia and China to make the case for a multi-polar world based on regional security blocs that counterbalance American strategic hegemony.