climate-resistant
|cli-mate-re-sist-ant|
/ˈklaɪmət rɪˈzɪstənt/
endure climate changes
Etymology
'climate-resistant' originates from the combination of 'climate' and 'resistant', where 'climate' refers to the weather conditions prevailing in an area, and 'resistant' means able to withstand or oppose.
'Climate-resistant' is a modern term that combines 'climate' and 'resistant' to describe materials or organisms that can endure climate changes.
Initially, it meant 'able to resist climate conditions', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
able to withstand or endure changes in climate without being adversely affected.
The new crop variety is climate-resistant, making it ideal for regions with unpredictable weather.
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Last updated: 2025/02/20 16:08