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climate change
[ klahy-mit cheynj ]
noun
- a long-term change in the earth's climate, especially a change due to an increase in the average atmospheric temperature:
Melting glaciers imply that life in the Arctic is affected by climate change.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of climate change1
First recorded in 1980–85
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