극極

[ geuk ]
「명사」 Noun
• extreme

The last stage of something where the same state is no longer sustainable.

• electric pole

Either end of a battery through which an electric current travels.

• magnetic pole

Either end of a magnet which has the strongest magnetic force.

• terrestrial pole

The point at which the center axis meets the surface of the globe.

Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced

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