Definition of Polarizing

1. Verb. (present participle of polarize) ¹

2. Adjective. That polarizes ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Polarizing

1. polarize [v] - See also: polarize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polarizing

polarity of translation
polarizabilities
polarizability
polarizable
polarization
polarization colours
polarization microscopy
polarizations
polarize
polarized
polarized light
polarized light microscope
polarizer
polarizers
polarizes
polarizing (current term)
polarizing element
polarizing power
polarly
polarogram
polarograms
polarograph
polarographic
polarographies
polarographs
polarography
polaron
polaronic
polarons
polarpolymer

Literary usage of Polarizing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1888)
"Dr. Tyson said the polarizing saccharimeter could not be recommended for testing qualitatively very minute quantities of sugar, say anything less than ..."

2. Physical Optics by Robert Williams Wood (1911)
"Change of Phase by Passage through the polarizing Angle. — The formula for the reflected amplitude, parallel to the plane of incidence, shows us that the ..."

3. Scientific Papers by John William Strutt Rayleigh (1902)
"BY the experiments of Jamin and others it has been abundantly proved that in the neighbourhood of the polarizing angle the reflexion of light from ordinary ..."

4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1877)
"With light polarized perpendicularly to the plane of incidence, the rings pass from dark-centred to bright-centred on passing the polarizing angle of the ..."

5. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter (1883)
"polarizing Apparatus. — In order to examine transparent objects f'7 Polarized Light, it is necessary to employ some means of polarizing the rays before they ..."

6. A Treatise on Physical Optics by Alfred Barnard Basset (1892)
"Their values, as found by experiment, were as follows: polarizing angle in air ... The polarizing angles were then determined experimentally for water and ..."

7. A Treatise on Physical Optics by Alfred Barnard Basset (1892)
"Their values, as found by experiment, were as follows: polarizing angle in air ... The polarizing angles were then determined experimentally for water and ..."

8. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"One or more ball-joints can be used for each stand. polarizing ... JB Listing objects to the term " polarizing Microscope," so commonly applied to the ..."

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