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An example use of hemisphere in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… so from the northern hemisphere we can …”
The hemisphere is the half of the Earth's surface that is north of the equator.
the word hemisphere occurs in english on average 4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that hemisphere can be often used in the following areas:
1) life, nature, and living environment;