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单词 polaric
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polaricadj.

Brit. /pəʊˈlarɪk/, U.S. /poʊˈlɛrɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: polar adj., -ic suffix.
Etymology: < polar adj. + -ic suffix.
rare.
1. Magnetically polar, magnetic. Obsolete.
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1821 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 283 The rock is polaric granite, and in many places reversed the poles of the magnet we had with us.
2. Characterized by directly opposing qualities, actions, etc.
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the world > space > direction > [adjective] > having opposite direction > of forces
polar1818
polaristic1859
polaric1863
1863 Atlantic Monthly Oct. 499 The currents of that polaric opposition.
1899 C. L. Cullen Tales of Ex-tanks 352 The rough neck behind the bar gave me the polaric glare.
1956 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 50 171 The inviolability and inalienability of state rights as polaric to human rights.
2000 Jrnl. Lesbian Stud. (Nexis) 4 29 From young to old, Asian to Celt, androgynous to high femme, and more particularly, organized to chaotic, we can easily be identified as polaric clones.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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