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Poleward

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Towards a (north or south) pole..

Example Sentences

During the high-sun season the intertropical convergence zone with its thundershowery precipitation affects the areas much as it does in the Ar areas year-round; during the low-sun season the subtropical high pressure cells shift equatorward over the areas much as they occupy the subtropical desert areas on the poleward side of Aw areas year-round.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does poleward mean?

Poleward means Towards a (north or south) pole..

What is a synonym for poleward?

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What is the opposite of poleward?

Possible antonyms include antipoleward, equatorward.

How do you use poleward in a sentence?

During the high-sun season the intertropical convergence zone with its thundershowery precipitation affects the areas much as it does in the Ar areas year-round; during the low-sun season the subtropical high pressure cells shift equatorward over the areas much as they occupy the subtropical desert areas on the poleward side of Aw areas year-round.

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