Definition

Relating to the climate or weather conditions of a particular area.

Example

The climatal changes in the region have affected local agriculture.

Conversation

Have you noticed any climatal changes in our area recently?

Yeah, it seems like the summers are getting hotter every year.

Exactly! I wonder how much of it is due to global warming and other climatal factors.

It's definitely something we should pay more attention to.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Climatal → It is formed from "clima" (from Greek "klima", meaning slope or region) and the suffix "-al" (meaning pertaining to). The word "climatal" refers to something that pertains to a specific climate or region.

Memory Tip

Think of 'clima' as relating to a specific 'region' or 'slope' of temperature and weather, which helps you remember that 'climatal' means pertaining to climate.

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