Meaning Of The Word Global warming

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global warming
uncountable noun: Global warming is the gradual rise in the earth's temperature caused by high levels of carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere.

global warming in American English
a slight but continuing increase in the temperature of the lower atmosphere, usually attributed to an intensifying of the greenhouse effect that could lead to harmful climatic conditions
noun: an increase in the earth's average atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate and that may result from the greenhouse effect

global warming in British English
noun: an increase in the average temperature worldwide believed to be caused by the greenhouse effect

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