Seasonnoun
Each of the four divisions of a year: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter
Seasonnoun
A part of a year when something particular happens
Seasonnoun
(obsolete) That which gives relish; seasoning.
Seasonnoun
(cricket) The period over which a series of Test matches are played.
Seasonnoun
A group of episodes of a television or radio program broadcast in regular intervals with a long break between each group, usually with one year between the beginning of each.
Seasonnoun
(archaic) An extended, undefined period of time.
Seasonnoun
(video games) The full set of downloadable content for a game, which can be purchased with a season pass.
Seasonnoun
(video games) A fixed period of time in a massively multiplayer online game in which new content (themes, rules, modes, etc.) becomes available, sometimes replacing earlier content.
Seasonverb
(transitive) To flavour food with spices, herbs or salt.
Seasonverb
(transitive) To make fit for any use by time or habit; to habituate; to accustom; to inure
Seasonverb
(transitive) Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices
Seasonverb
(intransitive) To become mature; to grow fit for use; to become adapted to a climate.
Seasonverb
(intransitive) To become dry and hard, by the escape of the natural juices, or by being penetrated with other substance
Seasonverb
(obsolete) To copulate with; to impregnate.
Seasonnoun
One of the divisions of the year, marked by alterations in the length of day and night, or by distinct conditions of temperature, moisture, etc., caused mainly by the relative position of the earth with respect to the sun. In the north temperate zone, four seasons, namely, spring, summer, autumn, and winter, are generally recognized. Some parts of the world have three seasons, - the dry, the rainy, and the cold; other parts have but two, - the dry and the rainy.
Seasonnoun
Hence, a period of time, especially as regards its fitness for anything contemplated or done; a suitable or convenient time; proper conjuncture; as, the season for planting; the season for rest.
Seasonnoun
A period of time not very long; a while; a time.
Seasonnoun
That which gives relish; seasoning.
Seasonverb
To render suitable or appropriate; to prepare; to fit.
Seasonverb
To fit for any use by time or habit; to habituate; to accustom; to inure; to ripen; to mature; as, to season one to a climate.
Seasonverb
Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices; as, to season timber.
Seasonverb
To fit for taste; to render palatable; to give zest or relish to; to spice; as, to season food.
Seasonverb
Hence, to fit for enjoyment; to render agreeable.
Seasonverb
To qualify by admixture; to moderate; to temper.
Seasonverb
To imbue; to tinge or taint.
Seasonverb
To copulate with; to impregnate.
Seasonverb
To become mature; to grow fit for use; to become adapted to a climate.
Seasonverb
To become dry and hard, by the escape of the natural juices, or by being penetrated with other substance; as, timber seasons in the sun.
Seasonverb
To give token; to savor.
Seasonnoun
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field;
Seasonnoun
one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions;
Seasonnoun
a recurrent time marked by major holidays;
Seasonverb
lend flavor to;
Seasonverb
make fit;
Seasonverb
make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate;
Seasonnoun
each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position with regard to the sun.
Seasonnoun
a period of the year characterized by a particular climatic feature or marked by a particular activity, event, or festivity
Seasonnoun
a fixed time in the year when a particular sporting activity is pursued
Seasonnoun
the time of year when a particular fruit, vegetable, or other food is plentiful and in good condition
Seasonnoun
a time of year traditionally adopted by the English upper classes for a series of fashionable social events.
Seasonnoun
a proper or suitable time
Seasonnoun
an indefinite or unspecified period of time; a while
Seasonnoun
a set or sequence of related television programmes; a series
Seasonnoun
a period when a female mammal is ready to mate
Seasonverb
add salt, herbs, pepper, or other spices to (food)
Seasonverb
add a quality or feature to (something), especially so as to make it more lively or exciting
Seasonverb
make (wood) suitable for use as timber by adjusting its moisture content to that of the environment in which it will be used
Season
A season is a division of the year based on changes in weather, ecology, and the number of daylight hours in a given region. On Earth, seasons are the result of Earth's orbit around the Sun and Earth's axial tilt relative to the ecliptic plane.
Climatenoun
(obsolete) An area of the earth's surface between two parallels of latitude.
Climatenoun
(obsolete) A region of the Earth.
Climatenoun
The long-term manifestations of weather and other atmospheric conditions in a given area or country, now usually represented by the statistical summary of its weather conditions during a period long enough to ensure that representative values are obtained (generally 30 years).
Climatenoun
(figuratively) The context in general of a particular political, moral etc. situation.
Climateverb
To dwell.
Climatenoun
One of thirty regions or zones, parallel to the equator, into which the surface of the earth from the equator to the pole was divided, according to the successive increase of the length of the midsummer day.
Climatenoun
The condition of a place in relation to various phenomena of the atmosphere, as temperature, moisture, etc., especially as they affect animal or vegetable life.
Climateverb
To dwell.
Climatenoun
the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time;
Climatenoun
the prevailing psychological state;
Climate
Climate is the long-term average of weather, typically averaged over a period of 30 years. More rigorously, it is the mean and variability of meteorological variables over a time spanning from months to millions of years.