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climate
[ klahy-mit ]
noun
- the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
- a region or area characterized by a given climate:
to move to a warm climate.
- the prevailing attitudes, standards, or environmental conditions of a group, period, or place:
a climate of political unrest.
Synonyms: , , , ,
climate
/ ˈklaɪmɪt; klaɪˈmætɪk /
noun
- the long-term prevalent weather conditions of an area, determined by latitude, position relative to oceans or continents, altitude, etc
- an area having a particular kind of climate
- a prevailing trend or current of feeling
the political climate
climate
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- The general or average weather conditions of a certain region, including temperature, rainfall, and wind. On Earth, climate is most affected by latitude, the tilt of the Earth's axis, the movements of the Earth's wind belts, the difference in temperatures of land and sea, and topography. Human activity, especially relating to actions relating to the depletion of the ozone layer, is also an important factor.
climate
- A region's usual weather patterns. The climate at any point on Earth is determined by things such as the general movement of the atmosphere , the proximity of the oceans, and the altitude of the location.
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Derived Forms
- ³¦±ô¾±Ëˆ³¾²¹³Ù¾±³¦²¹±ô±ô²â, adverb
- climatic, adjective
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of climate1
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of climate1
Example Sentences
Speaking at a virtual hearing Thursday, state Department of Water Resources general counsel Ann Carroll presented the Newsom administration’s case for the tunnel, calling it one of California’s “most important climate adaptation projects.â€
Some botanists believe poodle-dog is becoming more prevalent in a world where climate change is fueling more frequent fires.
Trump officials are hoping to claw back incentives from President Biden’s landmark climate law, the Inflation Reduction Act, geared toward energy innovation and efficiency.
The Clinton-era law, which in the current climate is beginning to feel like a relic of a bygone time, was up for renewal later this year.
The Welsh government previously said "protecting and enhancing our environment and natural resources is key to addressing the climate and nature emergencies".
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