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Definition of "polarized" []

  • Describing something that possesses a distinctive polarization. (adjective)
  • Describing a group or situation characterized by being at two (or more) extremes. (adjective)
  • Alternative spelling of polarised. (adjective)
  • Simple past tense and past participle of polarize. (verb)
  • Alternative spelling of polarised. (verb)

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Use "polarized" in a sentence
  • "Instead of being plane polarized, the light in rock crystal is _circularly polarized_."
  • "Here, you see, is our ray of light: we have first to make it what we call polarized; but about that you need not trouble yourselves; it is only to make our illustration more clear."
  • "Scratch resistent glass doesn't distort, amber tint, polarized is the only way to go for fishing."
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