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The correct spelling is climates.
How to pronounce climates
noun
Say it like: Cli-mat-es
The correct spelling is climates. An area of the earth's surface between two parallels of latitude. For example: "Industries that require a lot of fossil fuels are unlikely to be popular in the current political climate."
Usage Examples
“Industries that require a lot of fossil fuels are unlikely to be popular in the current political climate.”
Definition
noun
- 1.An area of the earth's surface between two parallels of latitude.
- 2.A region of the Earth.
- 3.The long-term manifestations of weather and other atmospheric conditions in a given area or country, now usually represented by the statistical summary of its weather conditions during a period long enough to ensure that representative values are obtained (generally 30 years).
- 4.The context in general of a particular political, moral etc. situation.
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