CLIMATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Climate

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French climat or late Latin clima, climat-, from Greek klima ‘slope, zone’, from klinein ‘to slope’. The term originally denoted a zone of the earth between two lines of latitude, then any region of the earth, and later, a region considered with reference to its atmospheric conditions. Compare with clime

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈklʌɪmɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period

Short Definition:

weather conditions prevailing in area in general or over long period

Examples:
  • our cold, wet climate
  • agricultural development is constrained by climate

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