noun a half of a sphere, especially the earth
Refers to half of a sphere, often used in geometry and trigonometry.
Refers to the division of celestial bodies into hemispheres based on their orientation in space.
Used to describe the different regions of the Earth based on climate patterns.
Used to describe the division of the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.
Used to describe the left and right hemispheres of the brain, which control different functions.
A writer may use the term 'hemisphere' when referring to the different hemispheres of the brain and how they impact creativity and writing ability.
Psychologists may use the term 'hemisphere' when discussing brain functions and how certain behaviors or conditions may be linked to activity in specific hemispheres.
Neuroscientists often refer to the two hemispheres of the brain when studying cognitive functions, perception, and brain disorders.
Geographers may use the term 'hemisphere' when discussing the division of the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres, or Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
Astronomers use the term 'hemisphere' when referring to the division of celestial bodies such as planets or stars into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.