what does climate mean?
CLIMATE as NOUN
- Meaning
- the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- the dank climate of southern Wales
- plants from a cold clime travel best in winter
Hypernyms(s) climate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- the prevailing psychological state
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- the climate of opinion
- the national mood had changed radically since the last election
Hypernyms(s) climate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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