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Weather
01
things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.
Example
The weather in this city is usually mild throughout the year.
The weather report says there will be snowfall tomorrow.
We had to cancel our outdoor plans due to the stormy weather.
to weather
01
to experience a change in terms of color, shape, etc. due to the effect or influence of the sun, wind, or rain
Intransitive
Example
The statue 's bronze surface weathered beautifully, developing a greenish hue.
The leather jacket weathered well through several rainy seasons, maintaining its texture and color.
The exposed metal parts of the bike started to weather, forming a layer of rust.
02
to shape or angle a surface so that rainwater runs off it effectively
Transitive: to weather a surface
Example
The carpenter weathered the wooden beams to prevent water damage during storms.
The stone mason weathered the edges of the roof tiles to improve drainage.
To protect the structure, the builders weathered the tops of the walls with a slight slope.
03
to successfully navigate around the windward side of a cape or other prominent landmass
Transitive: to weather a landmass
Example
To reach the next port, they had to weather the cape against strong ocean currents.
The ship was designed to weather even the most formidable coastal promontories.
The sailors cheered as they finally weathered the treacherous cape safely.
Example
She weathered the prolonged illness with remarkable strength and determination.
The team weathered the intense pressure of the championship game and secured a victory.
She weathered the criticism from her peers with grace and continued to pursue her goals.
weather
01
towards the side exposed to wind
Παράδειγμα
The weather in this city is usually mild throughout the year.
The weather report says there will be snowfall tomorrow.
We had to cancel our outdoor plans due to the stormy weather.
The weather is sunny and warm today, perfect for a picnic.
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