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changing season — the transition from one season of the year to another

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the transition from one season of the year to another

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ ˈsiːzən/

Example Sentences

  • My wardrobe is a mess during the changing season because I can't decide between shorts and sweaters!
  • The changing season always makes me sneeze more than a pepper factory worker.
  • Many people get sick during the changing season due to temperature fluctuations.

changing season

NOUN

[/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ ˈsiːzən/]

the transition from one season of the year to another

the transition from one season of the year to another
💡 Concept

the transition from one season of the year to another

The changing season reveals the reason behind nature's treason!
🎵 Rhyme

The changing season reveals the reason behind nature's treason!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ ˈsiːzən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ ˈsiːzən/

🌳Etymology

Rootchange
Suffix--ing

Origin

Changing derives from the verb 'change', which originates from Latin 'cambiare' meaning 'to exchange'. Season comes from Latin 'satio', meaning 'sowing or planting', originally referring to the agricultural periods in the calendar year.

Breakdown

change (from Latin cambiare, 'to exchange') + -ing (present participle suffix indicating ongoing action) + season (from Latin satio, 'sowing or planting period').

🎵Rhyme

reason
treason

🔗Collocations

changing season weather
during the changing season
changing season allergies
prepare for changing seasons
changing season wardrobe

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

“My wardrobe is a mess during the changing season because I can't decide between shorts and sweaters!”

😄 Fun example

“The changing season always makes me sneeze more than a pepper factory worker.”

“Many people get sick during the changing season due to temperature fluctuations.”

😄 Fun example

“The changing season brings both beautiful autumn colors and my annual confusion about what jacket to wear.”

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