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climatic
Alternative clues for the word climatic
Word definitions for climatic in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Climatic \Cli*mat"ic\, a. Of or pertaining to a climate; depending on, or limited by, a climate.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Of, relating to(,) or influenced by climate.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1828, from climate + -ic . There is a 1650 citation for climatical in OED. Related: Climatically .
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN change ▪ These raised marine deposits point to possible consequences of a global rise in sea level resulting from climatic change . ▪ Migrants from equatorial latitudes to countries with reduced light exposure are ...
Usage examples of climatic.
Changes had taken place in Argentil, particularly an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide and water vapor, but those could be the result of natural long-term climatic changes.
Europe and north America were heavily glaciated in what we think of as the last Ice Age, it was not because of some mysterious slow-acting climatic factor, but rather because those areas of land were then situated much closer to the North Pole than they are today.
And from that day to this, there has never again been a blotch of climatic smegma on the horizon, the Earth has settled down knowing the human race has learned its lesson and would never again take a ka-ka in its own nest, and that is why today the National Emphysema Society declared itself out of business.
It was then that the Wisconsin glaciers, all at once, went into their ferocious meltdown, forcing a 350-foot rise in global sea levels amid scenes of unprecedented climatic and geological turmoil.
Furthermore, owing to the peripatetic nature of the continent of Capricorn there were no easily ascertainable seasons of climatic inclemency.
The cool phase of the climatic shift, far from enough to reinitiate the Northern Freeze, did not prevent the sky being bright over this region for almost half the year, and when the sun was up its rays could be focused.
American megafaunal extinctions occurred during a time of rapid climatic change as seen in fossil pollen and small animal records.
There may have been a climatic change that killed off most and drove the few remaining into a subterranean and suboceanic existence.
Now, it has long been noticed that there is something in the influences, climatic or other, here prevailing, which predisposes to morbid religious excitement.
The great mortality among the Federal prisoners confined in the military prison at Andersonville was not referable to climatic causes, or to the nature of the soil and waters.
A cosmic cloud obscuring the sun caused the climatic change," Pendelman corrected firmly.
But with the climatic pump of the dryings, and in the lengthening rain shadow cast by the more remote Himalayas, the Sahara was becoming increasingly arid.
Naturally the climatic conditions on this celestial body were probably extremely bad.
In response to Blaize's questions he explained, without much interest, that the erratic climatic pattern of Angalia produced a constantly moving band of thundershowers in the mountains which surrounded this central basin.
Geswixt, like Honydrop and every other thranx hive built in a less than ideal climatic zone, would of course be located entirely underground.