Weather

  • 21weather — I UK [ˈweðə(r)] / US [ˈweðər] noun [uncountable] *** the conditions that exist in the atmosphere relating to temperature, precipitation (= rain, snow, hail), and other features Unsettled weather will continue through the weekend. We couldn t… …

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  • 22weather — Synonyms and related words: ablate, abrade, be safe, be unflappable, beat the game, beat the system, bring to, calm weather, climate, clime, cold weather, come through, come up fighting, come up smiling, erode, fair weather, flanking, forces of… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 23weather*/*/*/ — [ˈweðə] noun [U] I the conditions that exist in the atmosphere, for example, whether it is hot, cold, sunny, or wet The hot weather will continue through the weekend.[/ex] We couldn t paint the outside because of the weather.[/ex] • under the… …

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  • 24weather — [[t]we̱ðə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ weathers, weathering, weathered 1) N UNCOUNT The weather is the condition of the atmosphere in one area at a particular time, for example if it is raining, hot, or windy. The weather was bad... I like cold weather... Fishing… …

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  • 25weather — /ˈwɛðə / (say wedhuh) noun 1. the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc. 2. windy or stormy weather. –verb (t) 3. to expose to the weather; to dry, season, or otherwise affect by exposure… …

  • 26weather n — Whether the weather is good, / Or whether the weather is not; / Whether the weather is cold, / Or whether / the weather is hot; / We ll weather the weather, / Whatever the weather, / Whether we like it or not! …

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  • 27weather —    Lore about the weather consisted mainly of practical information and advice, based on observation of nature, and transmitted orally. Such expertise was essential to farmers and seafarers. For the literate, there were also other channels of… …

    A Dictionary of English folklore

  • 28weather — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. clime, climate. See air. under the weather II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. climate, atmospheric conditions, clime*, air conditions, drought, clear weather, sunny weather, foul weather, tempest, calm,… …

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  • 29weather — noun 1》 the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards temperature, wind, rain, etc. 2》 [as modifier] Nautical windward. Contrasted with lee. verb 1》 wear away or change in form or appearance by long exposure to the weather.     ↘(of… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 30weather — weath•er [[t]ˈwɛð ər[/t]] n. 1) mer the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc 2) mer a strong wind or storm, or strong winds and storms collectively 3) mer a report on the weather broadcast …

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