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Definition hemisphere in British English

hemisphere noun

[countable] noun
/ˈhemɪˌsfɪə(r)/
1

one half of the Earth, divided between north and south by the equator

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the Antarctic the Antipodes the Arctic
1.1

one half of the brain, divided between left and right

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amygdala brain brain cell
1.2

one half of a sphere (=object shaped like a ball)

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ball balloon band
Definition hemisphere in British English