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Climate

/ˈklaɪmɪt/

An area of the earth's surface between two parallels of latitude.

📖 Definitions of "Climate"

noun
  1. 1

    An area of the earth's surface between two parallels of latitude.

  2. 2

    A region of the Earth.

  3. 3

    The long-term manifestations of weather and other atmospheric conditions in a given area or country, now usually represented by the statistical summary of its weather conditions during a period long enough to ensure that representative values are obtained (generally 30 years).

  4. 4

    The context in general of a particular political, moral etc. situation.

    "Industries that require a lot of fossil fuels are unlikely to be popular in the current political climate."

verb
  1. 1

    To dwell.

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