climate change

Meaning

  1. (uncountable, usually) Natural large-scale and long-term change in the Earth's climatic system, as brought about by ice ages.
  2. (uncountable, usually) Rapid, large-scale, and long-term change in the Earth's climatic system produced by global warming; anthropogenic climate change.

Synonyms

climatic change

global climate change

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈklaɪmət ˌtʃeɪndʒ/

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