Simple meaning
What does Climate mean?
Climate is the long-term weather of a place.
Dictionary definition
The usual weather pattern of a place over many years.
Example sentences
Climate in a sentence
easy
Deserts have a dry climate.
medium
Climate affects what plants can grow.
hard
Scientists study climate to understand long-term weather changes.
Synonyms
Words like Climate
weather patternUse for typical weather over time.
atmosphereUse broadly for environmental conditions.
Antonyms
Opposite words
anomalyUse for weather that is unusual for a climate.
short-term weatherUse for daily conditions, not climate.
Word family
Climate word family
Base word
climate
adjective
climatic
Related to climate conditions.
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Practice 1
What does climate mean?
Climate describes typical weather over many years, not just one day.
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