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The phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration
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polarisation
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the condition of having or giving polarity [syn: polarization ] the phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration [syn: polarization ]
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (label en British spelling) (alternative spelling of polarization English)
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
chiefly British English spelling of polarization . For spelling, see -ize .
Usage examples of polarisation.
After 1923, 97 per cent of Germans were without any capital, resulting in a startling polarisation of wealth.
On the other side of the spectrum, the vote for the extreme right also doubled at the expense of the liberals, indicating a growing polarisation of the situation in Germany.
The process of singling into individuality resulted into the great polarisation of sex.
There is only the pure duality of polarisation, each one free from any contamination of the other.