adj
Meaning 1
Having a single pole.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unipolar
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rhymes with -əʊlə(ɹ)
adj
Meaning 2
Not both depressive and manic; not bipolar.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: human-sciences, medicine, psychology, sciences
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adj
Meaning 3
Of or relating to an international system in which one state wields most of the cultural, economic, and political influence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: government, politics
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adjective
Meaning 4
having a single pole
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: bipolar
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h1óynos Proto-Italic *oinos Old Latin oinos Latin ūnus Latin ūni-der. English uni- Proto-Indo-European *kwel-der. Proto-Indo-European *kwól-os Proto-Hellenic *pólos Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos)der. Latin polus Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Late Latin polārislbor. English polar English unipolar From uni- + polar.
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Armenian: միաբեւեռ (miabeweṙ) — having a single pole
- Finnish: yksinapainen — having a single pole
- French: unipolaire — having a single pole
- Greek: μονοπολικός (monopolikós) — having a single pole
- Indonesian: unipolar — having a single pole
- Irish: aonpholach — having a single pole
- Italian: omopolare — having a single pole
- Italian: monopolare — having a single pole
- Italian: unipolare — having a single pole
- Malay: ekakutub — having a single pole
- Spanish: unipolar — having a single pole