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Meanings of polar in English

Portuguese
polar

Of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles.

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        Russian
        поляр
        Catalan
        polar

        Type of cataclysmic variable binary star system.

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              поляр

              Extremely cold.

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                    Characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed.

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                          Usage of polar in English
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                          These time comparisons suggested recent Hg increase in East Greenland polar bears.
                          Pubmed
                          2
                          A polar vortex across the midwest and northeast didn't exactly help business.
                          Reuters
                          3
                          A road sign warns of polar bear danger on the entire island.
                          Reuters
                          4
                          The polar influence reaches only a short distance into our continent, however.
                          A Time of Changes
                          5
                          Human refuges now confined entirely to highland areas and the polar regions.
                          The Guardian
                          6
                          High barometric pressure is associated with cold air from the polar regions.
                          Reuters
                          7
                          Thus the polar reservoirs are despoiled in the act of being opened.
                          Is Mars habitable? A critical examination of Professor Percival ...
                          8
                          Peary found reindeer in plenty on the shores of the polar sea.
                          A Labrador Doctor / The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfe...
                          9
                          An index pointer is fastened to the base of the polar axis.
                          The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
                          10
                          Video Journalist: Laura Foster Read more: Attenborough polar ship leaves construction yard
                          BBC
                          11
                          Averting this crisis required the spreading of dark soil on polar caps.
                          Futures 1
                          12
                          They left on April 24, with the polar autumn hardening into winter.
                          The Guardian
                          13
                          Loading significantly increased regenerate bone volume and average polar moment of inertia.
                          Pubmed
                          14
                          At the top of the list for polar dangers is the weather.
                          Survive!: essential skills and tactics to get you out of anywher...
                          15
                          The problem of ventilation in polar regions still remains to be solved.
                          The Worst Journey in the World / Antarctic 1910-1913
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                          Trump also represents the polar opposite of golf's crusty, oft-criticised membership culture.
                          The Guardian
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                          Portuguese
                          polar
                          Russian
                          поляр
                          Catalan
                          polar
                          Polar through the time
                          Polar across language varieties
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                          Common
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