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US
/ˈkɫaɪmət, ˈkɫaɪmɪt/
]
[ UK /klˈaɪmət/ ]
[ UK /klˈaɪmət/ ]
NOUN
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the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
plants from a cold clime travel best in winter
the dank climate of southern Wales -
the prevailing psychological state
the national mood had changed radically since the last election
the climate of opinion
How To Use climate In A Sentence
- The affinities between music and poetry have been familiar since antiquity, though they are largely ignored in the current intellectual climate.
- These sometimes spectacular occurrences, called calving events, are a key step in the process by which climate change drives sea level rise. EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed
- The climate is changing, the sea levels are rising, the weather is getting stormier. Times, Sunday Times
- I think that it is because a man, to be attractive, must be free to give his whole time to it, and the Canadian male is so hounded by taxes and the rigours of our climate, that he is lucky to be alive, without being irresistible as well. 2009 June 30 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS
- Although these vegetables adapt well to our temperate climate, they tend to crop poorly.
- The tranquility of Birch's daytime views hardly characterized the disputative climate surrounding the building, then and later.
- How does one grow regionally adapted beans for moist climates?
- For the past decade they have travelled the world, haranguing its leaders about the effects of globalisation, campaigning for ‘fair trade’ and chanting about the dangers of climate change.
- Less genetic diversity means less resistance to pests, diseases and climate changes.
- Australia plays a leading role in advancing APEC's responses to human security issues such as communicable diseases, emergency disaster relief preparedness, counter-terrorism, climate change and energy security. Australia Strengthens APEC