tropic

/tɹˈɒpɪk/

/ˈtɹɑpɪk/

tropic

relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)

synonyms : tropical

of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics

synonyms : tropical

Tropic

each of the two parallel and imaginary lines around the earth that is 23°26ʹ south or north of the equator

Examples

1. The tropics generally have low agricultural productivity.

2. When in reality, the tropics contain about 40% of area on Earth.

3. More species exist near the tropics.

4. - I come from the tropic?