Collocations for pole - noun
ADJ.
North, South | geographic, geomagnetic, magnetic
The north magnetic pole lies to the west of the geographic North Pole.
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
(figurative) The two authors represent the opposite poles of fictional genius
PREP.
between the (two) ~s of
(figurative) an artistic compromise between the poles of abstraction and representation
(figurative) an artistic compromise between the poles of abstraction and representation
from ~ to ~
The meridian is an imaginary line drawn from pole to pole.
The meridian is an imaginary line drawn from pole to pole.
PHRASES
be poles apart
(figurative) In temperament, she and her sister are poles apart (= completely different).
(figurative) In temperament, she and her sister are poles apart (= completely different).