climate — Ⅰ. climate UK US /ˈklaɪmət/ noun [S or U] ► the type of situation that exists at a particular time, including the feelings and opinions that are common: political/business/social climate »Most companies favour a stable business climate over such… … Financial and business terms
economic — ec‧o‧nom‧ic [ˌekəˈnɒmɪk◂, ˌiː ǁ ˈnɑː ] adjective [only before a noun] 1. ECONOMICS COMMERCE relating to or involving economics, money, finance, industry, trade etc: • The economic climate (= general state of the economy ) is not … Financial and business terms
Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium
climate — 01. It can take a long time for immigrants to adapt to the [climate] of their adopted country. 02. The economic [climate] has improved a great deal since the country voted in a new President. 03. The [climate] at the university is very tense… … Grammatical examples in English
climate */*/ — UK [ˈklaɪmət] / US noun Word forms climate : singular climate plural climates 1) a) [uncountable] the type of weather that a country or region has a hot/cold/mild/warm climate: Mexico is renowned for its hot climate and spicy food. b) [countable] … English dictionary
climate — cli|mate W3 [ˈklaımıt] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: climat, from Late Latin clima, from Greek klima angle, latitude, climate , from klinein to lean ; because the weather depends on the angle of the sun to the earth] 1.) [U and C] the … Dictionary of contemporary English
climate — cli|mate [ klaımət ] noun ** 1. ) uncount the climate of a country or region is the type of weather it has: a hot/cold/mild/warm climate: Mexico is renowned for its hot climate and spicy food. a ) count an area that has a particular type of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
climate — [[t]kla͟ɪmət[/t]] ♦♦♦ climates 1) N VAR The climate of a place is the general weather conditions that are typical of it. ...the hot and humid climate of Cyprus. 2) N COUNT: usu with supp You can use climate to refer to the general atmosphere or… … English dictionary
economic — adjective 1 (only before noun) connected with trade, industry, and the management of money: strategies to promote economic growth | It makes no economic sense at all! | economic climate (=conditions affecting trade, industry, and business) 2 an… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
economic */*/*/ — UK [ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk] / UK [ˌekəˈnɒmɪk] / US [ˌɪkəˈnɑmɪk] / US [ˌekəˈnɑmɪk] adjective 1) [usually before noun] relating to the economy of a particular country or region Economic growth is slowing down. factors that hinder economic development a)… … English dictionary