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Explanation of "Weather Condition"

Definition:
The term "weather condition" refers to the state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place. This includes factors like temperature (how hot or cold it is), wind (the movement of air), clouds (the visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals), and precipitation (any form of water that falls from the sky, like rain, snow, or hail).

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced discussions, you might look at how weather conditions can affect various activities or industries, such as agriculture, aviation, or sports.

Word Variants:
  • Weather (noun): Refers to the state of the atmosphere at a specific time, but can also be used more generally.
  • Condition (noun): This can refer to a state or situation, not just related to weather.
  • Atmospheric (adjective): Relating to the atmosphere; can describe conditions or phenomena.
Different Meaning:

While "weather condition" specifically refers to atmospheric phenomena, "condition" alone can refer to any state or situation, such as health conditions or working conditions.

Synonyms:
  • Climate (though this refers to long-term averages rather than short-term states)
  • Meteorological state
  • Atmospheric state
Idioms:
  • "Make hay while the sun shines": This means to take advantage of favorable conditions. It's often used in contexts beyond just weather.
  • "Under the weather": This means feeling ill or unwell, which is indirectly related to weather.
Phrasal Verbs:
  • "Clear up": To become clear or bright after being cloudy or rainy.
    • Example: "The sky will clear up later, allowing us to enjoy the sunshine."
  • "Cool down": To become less hot.
Noun
  1. the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
    • they were hoping for good weather
    • every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception
    • the conditions were too rainy for playing in the snow

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