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Collocations for pole - noun

ADJECTIVE

North, South
geographic, geomagnetic, magnetic
The north magnetic pole lies to the west of the geographic North Pole.
opposite (figurative)
The two authors represent the opposite poles of fictional genius

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PREPOSITION

between the (two) poles of (figurative)
an artistic compromise between the poles of abstraction and representation
from pole to pole
The meridian is an imaginary line drawn from pole to pole.

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PHRASES

be poles apart (figurative)
In temperament, she and her sister are poles apart (= completely different).

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