1 [C,U] the regular pattern of weather conditions of a particular place:
a mild / temperate / warm / wet climate * the threat of global climate change
2 [C] an area with particular weather conditions:
They wanted to move to a warmer climate.
3 [C] a general attitude or feeling; an atmosphere or a situation which exists in a particular place:
the present political climate * the current climate of opinion (= what people generally are thinking about a particular issue) * a climate of suspicion / violence * We need to create a climate in which business can prosper.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is climate a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, climate is tagged as noun.
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