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polarizing

UK
/ˈpəʊləraɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpoʊləraɪzɪŋ/

Translations

polarizingadjective
more polarizing
Comp.
most polarizing
Super.
UK
/ˈpəʊləraɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpoʊləraɪzɪŋ/
clivantSe dit d’une opinion, d’une personne ou d’une question qui divise fortement.
The politician's polarizing views on immigration sparked heated debates across the country.
Les positions clivantes du politicien sur l’immigration ont déclenché de vifs débats dans tout le pays.
Additional translations
polarisantEmploi technique, en physique et en optique.
Synonyms
split
disruptive
separating
controversial
divisive
polarizingnoun
UK
/ˈpəʊ.lə.raɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/ˈpoʊ.ləˌraɪ.zɪŋ/
Gerund form; refers to the act or process of making something polar or of causing division.
polarisationSens physique ou social.
The polarizing of public opinion intensified during the election campaign.
La polarisation de l’opinion publique s’est intensifiée pendant la campagne électorale.
Synonyms
estrangement
polarization
division
split
schism
fracturing
bifurcation
divisiveness
separation
alienation
polarizeverb

polarizing

Gerund

polarized
Past Simple
polarized
Past Participle
polarizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈpəʊləraɪz/
US
/ˈpoʊləraɪz/
The controversial policy served to polarize the community, with strong opinions on both sides.
Cette politique controversée a servi à polariser la communauté, avec des opinions fortes de chaque côté.
polariserEn optique.
The special glasses are designed to polarize light, reducing glare and improving visibility.
Ces lunettes spéciales sont conçues pour polariser la lumière, ce qui réduit l'éblouissement et améliore la visibilité.
Additional translations
polariserEn physique et en électromagnétisme.
Synonyms
split
divide
separate
distort
contrast

Definitions

polarizingadjective
Causing strong disagreement or division among people.
The politician's polarizing views on immigration sparked heated debates across the country.
Capable of producing or using polarized light, or of inducing polarization.
A polarizing filter reduces glare by blocking certain light waves.
polarizingnoun
The act or process of causing polarization in a physical or social sense.
The polarizing of public opinion intensified during the election campaign.
polarizeverb
To cause something, especially a group or situation, to divide into two opposing groups or sets of opinions or beliefs.
The controversial policy served to polarize the community, with strong opinions on both sides.
To cause light waves to vibrate in a particular pattern or direction.
The special glasses are designed to polarize light, reducing glare and improving visibility.
To give polarity to something; to cause a substance, material, or object to have distinct positive and negative poles, especially by applying an electric or magnetic field.
The strong electric field polarized the dielectric material within microseconds.
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