pole
pole
poʊl
powl
British pronunciation
/pəʊl/

Definizione e significato di "pole"in inglese

01

Polacco

someone who is from Poland or their family came from Poland
Pole definition and meaning
example
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As a proud Pole, she often shares stories about her family's traditions and heritage during holidays.
Come orgogliosa polacca, spesso condivide storie sulle tradizioni e l'eredità della sua famiglia durante le feste.
The festival celebrated the contributions of every Pole who has made a mark on the community.
Il festival ha celebrato i contributi di ogni polacco che ha lasciato il segno nella comunità.
02

Polo Nord/Sud

the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation
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example
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The North Pole is located in the middle of the Arctic Ocean, covered by shifting sea ice throughout the year.
Il polo Nord si trova nel mezzo dell'Oceano Artico, coperto dal ghiaccio marino in movimento durante tutto l'anno.
Explorers have long been fascinated by the South Pole, situated on the continent of Antarctica and known for its extreme cold and harsh conditions.
Gli esploratori sono stati a lungo affascinati dal polo Sud, situato nel continente dell'Antartide e noto per il suo freddo estremo e le sue dure condizioni.
03

palo, asta

a long, typically cylindrical piece of wood, metal, or plastic, often used for support, fastening, or structural purposes
example
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The fence was reinforced with sturdy poles to withstand strong winds.
La recinzione è stata rinforzata con pali robusti per resistere ai venti forti.
He used a wooden pole to prop up the tent.
Ha usato un palo di legno per sostenere la tenda.
3.1

polo

a sports equipment made of fiberglass, used for vaulting over a high bar
pole definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The pole snapped during the competition, but the athlete was unharmed.
L'asta si è spezzata durante la gara, ma l'atleta è rimasto illeso.
He soared over the bar with the help of his fiberglass pole.
Si è librato sopra l'asta con l'aiuto del suo palo in fibra di vetro.
04

either of two completely opposite or contrasting positions, opinions, or ideas

example
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The debate revealed two political poles with no middle ground.
Their views on morality stood at opposite poles.
05

either of the two regions at the ends of a magnet where magnetic force is strongest

example
Esempi
The magnetic poles are marked for orientation.
Opposite poles attract, while like poles repel.
06

a terminal or contact point on an electrical device where current enters or leaves

example
Esempi
Connect the wire to the positive pole of the battery.
The device has two poles for electrical flow.
07

either of the two points where Earth's axis, if extended, intersects the celestial sphere

example
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Telescopes are often aligned with the celestial pole for tracking.
Astronomers locate stars by measuring angles from the celestial poles.
08

a unit of linear measure equal to 5.029 meters or 16.5 feet

example
Esempi
The land was measured as twenty poles across.
A pole equals exactly five and a half yards.
09

a square rod of land, which is an old surveying unit equal to 25.29 square meters or 30.25 square yards

example
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The map listed the area in acres, roods, and poles.
Each pole of land was carefully recorded in the register.
10

pistola, fucile

a gun or firearm
SlangSlang
example
Esempi
He pulled out a pole when the fight started.
Ha tirato fuori una pistola quando è iniziata la rissa.
They were carrying poles during the stand-off.
Loro portavano pole durante lo scontro.
to pole
01

to push or move a boat or other craft by using a pole against the bottom or bank

example
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The ferryman poled the raft across the shallow river.
They poled their canoe through the marshland.
02

to remove oxygen from molten metal by stirring it with a wooden pole during refining

example
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The metallurgist poled the copper to complete the refining process.
The technician poled the crucible under controlled conditions.
03

to hold up, brace, or support something with poles

example
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They poled the tent securely before the storm.
The vines were poled to encourage upward growth.
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