HyperDic: polarisation

English > 2 senses of the word polarisation:
NOUNstatepolarisation, polarizationthe condition of having or giving polarity
phenomenonpolarisation, polarizationthe phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration
English > polarisation: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningThe condition of having or giving polarity.
Synonympolarization
Broadercondition, statusA state at a particular time
Spanishpolarización
Catalanpolarització
Verbspolarisebecome polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation
polarisecause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions
English > polarisation: 2 senses > noun 2, phenomenon
MeaningThe phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration.
Synonympolarization
Broaderoptical phenomenonA physical phenomenon related to or involving light
Spanishpolarización
Catalanpolarització
Verbspolarisecause to vibrate in a definite pattern

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