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positive pole

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Noun1.positive polepositive pole - the terminal of a battery that is connected to the positive plate
terminal, pole - a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
2.positive pole - the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely
north-seeking pole, positive magnetic pole
magnetic pole, pole - one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated


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The latter, through the action of the battery, passes at its positive pole into the second receptacle.
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