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Noun
Definition: The line joining the points of contact of tangents drawn to meet a curve from a point called the pole of the line.
Adjective
Definition: having a pair of equal and opposite charges
Definition: 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"
Definition: 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"
Definition: of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles; "polar regions"
Definition: extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"
Definition: 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"
Definition: Of or having a pole or polarity.