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Polarity vs Humbucking - What's the difference?

polarity | humbucking |

As a noun polarity

is the separation, alignment or orientation of something into two opposed poles.

As an adjective humbucking is

having a pair of coils or reverse polarity connected in series.

polarity

English

(wikipedia polarity)

Noun

(polarities)
  • The separation, alignment or orientation of something into two opposed poles.
  • Either of the two extremes of such attributes.
  • (chemistry) The dipole-dipole intermolecular forces between the slightly positively-charged end of one molecule to the negative end of another or the same molecule.

    • humbucking

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (of the pickup of an electric guitar) Having a pair of coils or reverse polarity connected in series.

    • Related terms

    * humbucker