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    climate
    /ˈklʌɪmɪt/

    noun

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  2. : the average course or condition of the weather at a place usually over a period of years as exhibited by temperature, wind velocity, and precipitation. a healthful climate. a warm, humid climate. b. : the prevailing set of conditions (as of temperature and humidity) indoors. a climate -controlled office. 3.

  3. climate noun (SITUATION) C2 [ C ] the general development of a situation, or the situation, feelings, and opinions that exist at a particular time: the political / social climate. I don't think we should expand our business in the current economic climate. Terrorism creates a climate of fear.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ClimateClimate - Wikipedia

    Climate is the long-term weather pattern in a region, typically averaged over 30 years. [1] [2] More rigorously, it is the mean and variability of meteorological variables over a time spanning from months to millions of years.

  5. 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.

  6. Climate is the long-term pattern of weather in a particular area. Weather can change from hour-to-hour, day-to-day, month-to-month or even year-to-year. A region’s weather patterns, usually tracked for at least 30 years, are considered its climate. Photograph by Walter Meayers Edwards, National Geographic.

  7. Jun 15, 2024 · Climate, conditions of the atmosphere at a particular location over a long period of time; it is the long-term summation of the atmospheric elements (and their variations) that, over short time periods, constitute weather. These elements are solar radiation, temperature, humidity, precipitation.

  8. Definition of climate noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. CLIMATE meaning: 1. the general weather conditions usually found in a particular place: 2. the general development…. Learn more.

  10. Weather is the condition of the atmosphere over a short period of time; climate is the average course of weather conditions for a particular location over a...

  11. CLIMATE meaning: 1 : a region with particular weather patterns or conditions; 2 : the usual weather conditions in a particular place or region.