climatic — relating to or caused by climate
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to or caused by climate
Pronunciation (IPA): /klaɪˈmætɪk/
Example Sentences
- The penguin complained that the climatic changes made his tuxedo collection totally useless.
- Scientists study climatic patterns to predict future weather trends.
- The climatic differences between the north and south regions are remarkable.
climatic
ADJECTIVE[/klaɪˈmætɪk/]
relating to or caused by climate
relating to or caused by climate
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Greek 'klima' meaning 'inclination' or 'slope' (referring to the slope of the earth towards the poles), which influenced weather patterns. The suffix '-atic' comes from Latin, meaning 'relating to' or 'characterized by'.
Breakdown
climat- (from Greek klima, climate) + -ic (relating to) = climatic
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The penguin complained that the climatic changes made his tuxedo collection totally useless.”
“Scientists study climatic patterns to predict future weather trends.”
“The climatic differences between the north and south regions are remarkable.”
“My hair has its own climatic system - it's always humid and unpredictable!”
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