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1. (n.) global warming
an increase in the earth's average atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate and that may result from the greenhouse effect.
Etymology: (1975–80)
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| Definition of 'global warming' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) global warming
an increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
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1. (noun) global warming
the fact that Earth's temperature is increasing due to an excess of particular gases
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| Definition of 'global warming' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. global warming
Increase in the temperature of the atmosphere near the Earth's surface and in the troposphere, which can contribute to changes in global climate patterns.
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