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Definition of Polarities
1. polarity [n] - See also: polarity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polarities
Literary usage of Polarities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences, Founded Upon Their History by William Whewell (1847)
"But at present we merely note this case as an additional example of the manifest
connexion and fundamental identity of two co-existent polarities. 11. ..."
2. Projective Geometry by Linneaus Wayland Dowling (1917)
"The sections of all the orthogonal polarities in space by the ideal plane coincide
in one and the same polarity in the ideal plane. ..."
3. The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences: Founded Upon Their History by William Whewell (1847)
"But at present we merely note this case as an additional example of the manifest
connexion and fundamental identity of two co-existent polarities. 11. ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... the second charge will reverse the more rapidly changing polarities, while
the sign of the more sluggish will not be changed ; when, therefore, ..."
5. The Voltaic Accumulator: An Elementary Treatise. by Émile Reynier (1889)
"Secondary polarities. — The respective polarities of the two conductors are
indicated by the direction of the deflection: the electrodes which were ..."
6. Methods of Measuring Electrical Resistance by Edwin Fitch Northrup (1912)
"A Word on polarities. — In Fig. 1108 let a line which carries a direct current
i have introduced in it, in series, ..."
7. The Electronic Conception of Valence and the Constitution of Benzene by Harry Shipley Fry (1921)
"Simultaneously, corresponding changes occur in the polarities of each of the
other hydrogen atoms or substituents, ..."
8. On Mr. Spencer's Unification of Knowledge by Malcolm Guthrie (1882)
"No ; for the crystalline structure is due to the chemical affinities, the simple
polarities and shapes of the constituent molecules, whereas these are ..."
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