clime

Meanings

• Noun

  A climate or particular weather condition.

  - "The desert climate is very hot and dry."
  - "The alpine climate is cold and windy."
  - "The Mediterranean climate is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈklaɪm/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with clime
lime , time , dime

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Variants

List of all variants of clime that leads to same result
clime , climes

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'incline' or 'slope', but came to be used to describe weather conditions due to the idea of the earth's tilt affecting the climate.

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Trivia

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1. The hottest climate on Earth is found in the Sahara Desert, with temperatures reaching up to 57°C (135°F).

2. The coldest climate on Earth is found in Antarctica, with temperatures dropping as low as -89.2°C (-128.6°F).

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Related Concepts

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1. Weather: Climate refers to long-term weather patterns, while weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions.

2. Climate change: A long-term alteration in the statistical distribution of weather patterns in a region or globally, often attributed to human activity.

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Culture

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Climate has been a significant theme in literature, particularly in works of science fiction and fantasy that explore the effects of extreme climates on human societies. It is also a major concern in environmental studies and policy.

How to Memorize "clime"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a globe with different climate zones, such as deserts, tundra, and tropical regions.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'clime' with 'weather' and 'environment'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Cats Lick Every Moment' to remember that 'clime' refers to a particular climate or weather condition.

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