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Climate

Definition:

Climate refers to the long-term weather patterns and atmospheric conditions present in a particular region or area.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: The prevailing weather conditions, including temperature, precipitation, wind patterns, and other factors, of a particular area or region.

Example sentences:

1. The climate in tropical regions is usually hot and humid.
2. The Mediterranean climate is characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.

Sense 2:

Noun: The long-term pattern of weather conditions and average temperatures in a specific area.

Example sentences:

1. The climate change in recent decades has led to rising sea levels in coastal regions.
2. The desert climate of the Sahara is known for its extreme temperatures.

Sense 3:

Noun: The prevailing attitudes, feelings, or opinions related to a particular subject or situation.

Example sentences:

1. The political climate in the country is tense and divided.
2. The current climate of economic uncertainty has led to cautious investment decisions.

Sense 4:

Verb: To adapt or adjust to a particular climate or environment.

Example sentences:

1. The plants have evolved over time to climate the harsh winters of the Arctic.
2. It takes time for new residents to climate to the cultural climate of a foreign country.

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