unipolar
IPA: jˈunɪpˈoʊɫɝ
adjective
- Having a single pole.
- (psychology, medicine) Not both depressive and manic; not bipolar.
- (politics) Of or relating to an international system in which one state wields most of the cultural, economic, and political influence.
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Examples of "unipolar" in Sentences
- Those were the experiences we have had to live through up until today's world, which we call a unipolar world.
- They could not achieve that goal in 2000 when Yasser Arafat was ruling over a unified Palestinian camp, when a relatively moderate political figure was serving as Israel's PM -- and at a time when the U.S. was at the peak of its so-called unipolar moment and Iran, Hizbollah and Hamas were having great difficulties in trying to exert their influence.
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