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unpolarised

unpolarised is the alternative spelling of unpolarized.

Meaning of unpolarized

Adjective

unpolarized (not comparable)

  1. Not polarized.
    • Instead of using unpolarized sunlight as my light source and then filtering it with a polarizer, I can just use my screen as a source of polarized light.2013 July 16, skullsinthestars, “Simple fun with polarizers!”, in Skulls in the Stars, archived from the original on 05 Apr 2022

Origin of unpolarised

From un- + polarised.

Questions about unpolarised

What is unpolarised the alternative spelling of?
Unpolarised is the alternative spelling of unpolarized.

Words near unpolarised in the dictionary

  1. unpoisoning
  2. unpoisonous
  3. unpoisons
  4. unpoked
  5. unpolarisable
  6. unpolarised
  7. unpolarizable
  8. unpolarized
  9. unpolarizing
  10. unpoled
  11. unpolemical

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unpolarised (page history and authors); unpolarized (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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