climate

Definition

  • noun: a region with particular weather patterns or conditions
  • noun: a region of the earth having specified 'climatic' conditions
  • synonyms: dwell, clime

Examples

  • increasing concerns about 'climate change' [=changes in the Earth's weather patterns]

  • The company is trying to develop a positive 'climate' for innovation.

  • The country's 'climate' is ideal for growing grapes.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) So we wouldn't be foreigners. They got horses in Australia. They got thousands of miles we could hide out in. And a good climate, nice beaches. You could learn to swim. No! Swimming isn't important. (..)
    1969 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid