The climate is the general weather in a particular region. Florida is known for its temperate climate. The word climate is also used figuratively to mean "the usual conditions," as in "It's a favorable climate for school reform."
One of thirty regions or zones, parallel to the equator, into which the surface of the earth from the equator to the pole was divided, according to the successive increase of the length of the midsummer day.
Noun
the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime travel best in winter"
Noun
the prevailing psychological state; "the climate of opinion"; "the national mood had changed radically since the last election"
v. i.
One of thirty regions or zones, parallel to the
equator, into which the surface of the earth from the equator to the
pole was divided, according to the successive increase of the length of
the midsummer day.
v. i.
The condition of a place in relation to various
phenomena of the atmosphere, as temperature, moisture, etc., especially
as they affect animal or vegetable life.
v. i.
To dwell.
Climate
Climate
One of thirty regions or zones, parallel to the equator, into which the surface of the earth from the equator to the pole was divided, according to the successive increase of the length of the midsummer day.
To dwell.
Usage Examples
Being told about the effects of climate change is an appeal to our reason and to our desire to bring about change. But to see that Africans are the hardest hit by climate change, even though they generate almost no greenhouse gas, is a glaring injustice, which also triggers anger and outrage over those who seek to ignore it.
Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.
As human beings, we are vulnerable to confusing the unprecedented with the improbable. In our everyday experience, if something has never happened before, we are generally safe in assuming it is not going to happen in the future, but the exceptions can kill you and climate change is one of those exceptions.
Climate change was a point of division between Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney. The president declared climate change a global threat, acknowledged that the actions of humanity were deepening the crisis, and pledged to do something about it if elected.
All cities do face similar, significant trends in the future... most importantly global warming and climate change.
As far as I'm aware, everybody in the shadow cabinet accepts that there's a compelling case on climate change and a strong scientific case.
Bill Gates is a relative newcomer to the fight against global warming, but he's already shifting the debate over climate change.
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Other Usage ExamplesAmong all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change.
"If you are interested enough in the climate crisis to read this post, you probably know that 2 degrees Centigrade of warming (or 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) is the widely acknowledged threshold for ""dangerous"" climate change."
Climate change is a global issue - from the point of view of the Earth's climate, a molecule of CO2 emitted in Bejing is the same as a molecule emitted in Sydney.
A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate.
Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.
But Australia faces additional regional and global challenges also crucial to our nation's future - climate change, questions of energy and food security, the rise of China and the rise of India. And we need a strong system of global and regional relationships and institutions to underpin stability.
China and India will take the global leadership on climate change: they are suffering for it.
Canada and the United States are also working at the World Trade Organization and in our own hemisphere with negotiations for a Trade Area of the Americas to try to help countries create a positive climate for investment and trade.
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