weather map

weath·er map

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [weth -er map]
- /ˈwɛð ər mæp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [weth -er map]
- /ˈwɛð ər mæp/

Definitions of weather map words

noun weather map a map or chart showing weather conditions over a wide area at a particular time, compiled from simultaneous observations at different places. 1
noun weather map a synoptic chart showing weather conditions, compiled from simultaneous observations taken at various weather stations 0
noun weather map a map or chart showing the condition of the weather in a certain area at a given time by indicating barometric pressures, temperatures, wind direction, etc. 0

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Origin of weather map

First appearance:

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1870-75

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Parts of speech for Weather map

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Weather map

weather map popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

weather map usage trend in Literature

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