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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

ध्रुवता

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dhruvta

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Polarity/ˈpoʊ.lər.ə.ti/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"चुंबक की ध्रुवता उत्तर और दक्षिण दिशा को दर्शाती है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state or condition of having two opposite tendencies, aspects, or poles, especially in physics or chemistry.

    "The polarity of the water molecule allows it to form strong hydrogen bonds."
  2. 2

    A separation or contrast between two groups or opinions that are completely opposite.

    "The growing political polarity in the country makes consensus difficult to achieve."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Modern Latin polaritas, originating from New Latin polaris (pertaining to a pole), from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek polos (pivot, axis of the sphere). The term evolved in the 17th century through physics and magnetism before expanding into philosophical, conceptual, and linguistic domains to signify opposite states or tendencies.

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