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Meaning of climate hawk

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

climate

Pronunciation:/ˈklaɪmɪt/

noun

Definitions

  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.

    Example: Industries that require a lot of fossil fuels are unlikely to be popular in the current political climate.

verb

Definitions

  1. To dwell.