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climate change

climate change

 
pronunciation:
klaI miht cheInj
part of speech: noun
definition 1: any very significant change in Earth's climate.
definition 2: a major change in Earth's climate that is of current concern and which is associated with an increase in carbon dioxide and certain other gases in Earth's atmosphere. These gases contribute to the increasing temperature of the planet.