TOP

Definition of meteorology noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

meteorology

noun
 
/ˌmiːtiəˈrɒlədʒi/
 
/ˌmiːtiəˈrɑːlədʒi/
[uncountable]
jump to other results
  1. the scientific study of the earth’s atmosphere and its changes, used especially in predicting what the weather will be likeTopics Scientific researchc1
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Greek meteōrologia, from meteōron ‘of the atmosphere’, neuter (used as a noun) of meteōros ‘lofty’.
See meteorology in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
paramedic
noun
 
 
From the Topic
Jobs
C1
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day