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hemisphere

[hem-i-sfeer] / ˈhɛm ɪˌsfɪər /
NOUN
half
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Autumn brings longer nights to the northern hemisphere, offering more opportunities to get outside and look up at the night sky.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Sydney and Perth were in the running but Melbourne is regarded as the nation's sports capital and the MCG is the biggest stadium in the southern hemisphere.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

According to the study, it could extend for hundreds or even thousands of kilometers across Mars' northern hemisphere.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

“Warmer-than-usual weather over the northern hemisphere winter could limit heating-related demand and help relieve upward pressure on natural gas and LNG prices in Europe and Asia,” says David Oxley, chief commodities economist.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

The two-spheres theory as generally propounded makes antipodes impossible, as it confines all dry land within one hemisphere.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Mars has long been known to look very different across its two hemispheres.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

However, new evidence shows that its two hemispheres have not experienced that bombardment in the same way.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

The challenge of bringing a new piece of writing to life on the stage appeals to both hemispheres of his brain, the analytic and the intuitive sides.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2026

The biennial Nations Championship will feature leading teams from both the northern and southern hemispheres.

From Barron's Feb. 23, 2026

It exited his forehead between the two hemispheres of the cortex.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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