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ALL meanings of hemisphere

hem·i·sphere
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  • noun hemisphere (often initial capital letter) half of the terrestrial globe or celestial sphere, especially one of the halves into which the earth is divided. Compare Eastern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere, Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere. 1
  • noun hemisphere a map or projection representing one of these halves. 1
  • noun hemisphere a half of a sphere. 1
  • noun hemisphere Anatomy. either of the lateral halves of the cerebrum or cerebellum. 1
  • noun hemisphere the area within which something occurs or dominates; sphere; realm. 1
  • noun hemisphere half of the globe 1
  • noun hemisphere either side of the brain 1
  • noun hemisphere an area of action, knowledge, etc. 0
  • noun hemisphere either lateral half of the cerebrum or cerebellum 0
  • countable noun hemisphere A hemisphere is one half of the earth. 0
  • countable noun hemisphere A hemisphere is one half of the brain. 0
  • noun hemisphere one half of a sphere 0
  • noun hemisphere half of the terrestrial globe, divided into northern and southern hemispheres by the equator or into eastern and western hemispheres by some meridians, usually 0° and 180° 0
  • noun hemisphere a map or projection of one of the hemispheres 0
  • noun hemisphere either of the two halves of the celestial sphere that lie north or south of the celestial equator 0
  • noun hemisphere half of a sphere, globe, or celestial body 0
  • noun hemisphere any of the halves into which the celestial sphere is divided by either the celestial equator or the ecliptic 0
  • noun hemisphere any of the halves of the earth: the earth is divided by the equator into the N and S hemispheres and by a meridian into the E Hemisphere (containing Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia) and the W Hemisphere (containing the Americas and Oceania) 0
  • noun hemisphere a model or map of any of these halves 0
  • noun hemisphere the countries and peoples of any of the earth's hemispheres 0
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