pre-weather
|pre-weath-er|
C1
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/priː-ˈwɛðər/
🇬🇧
/priː-ˈwɛðə/
before a weather event
Etymology
Etymology Information
'pre-weather' originates from the prefix 'pre-' meaning 'before' and the word 'weather', which refers to the state of the atmosphere.
Historical Evolution
'Pre-weather' is a modern compound word formed by combining 'pre-' and 'weather'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'the state of the atmosphere before a weather event', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the condition or state of the atmosphere before a significant weather event.
The pre-weather conditions indicated a storm was approaching.
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Last updated: 2025/06/20 05:06