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polarity

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Noun

having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)
- he got the polarity of the battery reversed
- charges of opposite sign

a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies
- he viewed it as a balanced polarity between good and evil

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Synonyms:
sign mutual opposition

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Words contain "polarity" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
polarity lodestone loadstone polarization polarisation mutual opposition diamagnetism depolarization depolarisation sign

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