POLARISATION

polarization, polarisation

(noun) the phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration

polarization, polarisation

(noun) the condition of having or giving polarity

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

polarisation (countable and uncountable, plural polarisations)

Non-Oxford British standard spelling of polarization.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

28 June 2025

ALLERGIC

(adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); “allergic children”; “hypersensitive to pollen”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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