polar

polar
a) of, relating to, measured from, or referred to a geographic pole (the North Pole or South Pole)
b) of an orbit that passes over, or near, one of these poles

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  • polar — polar …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • Polar — Po lar, a. [Cf. F. polaire. See {Pole} of the earth.] 1. Of or pertaining to one of the poles of the earth, or of a sphere; situated near, or proceeding from, one of the poles; as, polar regions; polar seas; polar winds. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Polar — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El término polar hace alusión a los polos y puede referirse a: Aurora polar Círculo polar: Con los Círculo polar ártico y Círculo polar antártico Estrella polar Climatología Baja polar Ciclón polar Clima polar Noche… …   Wikipedia Español

  • polar — POLÁR, Ă, polari, e, adj., s.f. 1. adj. Privitor la cei doi poli1 ai Pământului, de la poli1, caracteristic polilor1; din regiunea sau din zona polilor1. ♢ Noapte polară = noapte de iarnă care se întâlneşte în regiunile situate dincolo de cercul… …   Dicționar Român

  • Polar — bezeichnet: umgangssprachlich die Lage zweier mehr oder weniger entgegengesetzt bzw. gegenüber gelegener Dinge, wie z. B. die Standpunkte in einem Gespräch, einer politischen Haltung oder Ähnlichem, siehe auch diametral in der Chemie und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • polar — adj. Perteneciente o relativo a los polos. ☛ V. aurora polar, casquete polar, círculo polar, coordenada polar, forro polar, oso polar …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • Polar — Po lar, n. (Conic Sections) The right line drawn through the two points of contact of the two tangents drawn from a given point to a given conic section. The given point is called the pole of the line. If the given point lies within the curve so… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Polar 8 — Флаг …   Википедия

  • Polar — (Елливаре,Швеция) Категория отеля: Адрес: Hermelinsvägen 23, 982 36 Елливаре, Швеция …   Каталог отелей

  • polar — (adj.) 1550s, from M.L. polaris, from L. polus (see POLE (Cf. pole) (2)). Meaning directly opposite in character or tendency is attested from 1832. Polar bear first recorded 1781 …   Etymology dictionary

  • polar — [adj1] cold arctic, extreme, farthest, freezing, frigid, frozen, glacial, icy, north, south, terminal; concepts 583,605 Ant. tropic, tropical polar [adj2] opposite, opposed antagonistic, antipodal, antipodean, antithetical, contradictory,… …   New thesaurus

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