hemisphere (Meaning)

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hemisphere (n)

half of the terrestrial globe

half of a sphere

either half of the cerebrum

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hemisphere (n.)

A half sphere; one half of a sphere or globe, when divided by a plane passing through its center.

Half of the terrestrial globe, or a projection of the same in a map or picture.

The people who inhabit a hemisphere.

Synonyms & Antonyms of hemisphere

hemisphere Sentence Examples

  1. The Earth is divided into two hemispheres: the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
  2. The equator separates the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere.
  3. The mountains in the Himalayas are primarily located in the Northern Hemisphere.
  4. The Amazon rainforest is situated in the Southern Hemisphere.
  5. The Pacific Ocean covers approximately half of the Southern Hemisphere.
  6. The Atlantic Ocean is located primarily in the Northern Hemisphere.
  7. The Antarctic ice sheet covers most of the Southern Hemisphere.
  8. The Arctic ice cap is located in the Northern Hemisphere.
  9. The tropics are found in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
  10. The Earth's magnetic poles are located approximately at the opposite ends of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

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The Earth is divided into two hemispheres: the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.

The equator separates the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere.

The mountains in the Himalayas are primarily located in the Northern Hemisphere.

The Amazon rainforest is situated in the Southern Hemisphere.