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語源

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μετεωρολογία (meteōrología), from μετέωρα (metéōra, “celestial phenomena”), nominalized from the neuter plural of μετέωρος (metéōros, “high in the sky”), + -λογία (-logía, “study of”). By surface analysis, meteor (“atmospheric phenomenon”) +‎ -ology (“study of”). First attested in 1563.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˌmiːtɪəˈɹɒləd͡ʒi/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˌmiːti.əˈɹɑləd͡ʒi/

名詞

meteorology (countable and uncountable, plural meteorologies)

1. The science that deals with the study of the atmosphere and its phenomena, especially with weather and weather forecasting.

   She’s studying meteorology at university.

   Meteorology helps us understand weather patterns and climate change.

   study of meteorology

   department of meteorology

2. The atmospheric phenomena in a specific region or period.

   meteorology report

同意語

• See also Thesaurus:meteorology

Meronyms

• atmospheric chemistry
• atmospheric physics

Holonyms

• atmospheric science

派生語

関連する語

参考

• aerology
• aeronomy
• weather forecasting

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