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A long-term shift in average weather patterns and temperatures in a region or across the Earth, especially the modern warming trend linked to human activity.
/ˈklaɪ.mət tʃeɪndʒ/
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Etymologie
From climate, ultimately from Greek klima 'region, zone' + change, from Old French changier and Latin cambiare 'to exchange, alter'. The modern compound became common in scientific and public discourse in the late 20th century.
Voorbeelden
Climate change is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events.
/ˈklaɪ.mət tʃeɪndʒ ɪz ɪnˈkriːsɪŋ ðə ˈfriː.kwən.si əv ɪkˈstriːm ˈwɛð.ər ɪˈvɛnts/
Climate change is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events.
Scientists warn that climate change will affect agriculture and water supplies.
/ˈsaɪən.tɪsts wɔːrn ðæt ˈklaɪ.mət tʃeɪndʒ wɪl əˈfɛkt ˈæɡ.rɪ.kʌl.tʃər ænd ˈwɔː.tər səˈplaɪz/
Scientists warn that climate change will affect agriculture and water supplies.
The report examines how climate change is reshaping coastal communities.
/ðə rɪˈpɔːrt ɪɡˈzæm.ɪnz haʊ ˈklaɪ.mət tʃeɪndʒ ɪz ˌriːˈʃeɪ.pɪŋ ˈkoʊs.təl kəˈmjuː.nə.tiz/
The report examines how climate change is reshaping coastal communities.
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