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Definition of heatwave in English: heatwavenounˈhiːtweɪv A prolonged period of abnormally hot weather. when a heatwave occurs many people become increasingly bad-tempered Example sentencesExamples - Much of England was hit by violent storms as the heatwave that had engulfed the country over the past few days turned to torrential rain.
- Yesterday saw temperatures among the highest recorded for April, and the heatwave was expected to continue today.
- Hurricanes, floods, drought, freezing conditions and heatwaves all take their toll annually in varying numbers.
- World temperatures are continuing to rise and extreme weather conditions, such as droughts, floods and heatwaves, are becoming alarmingly common.
- For anyone living outside the UK a heatwave means that the weather has cleared up a bit and there's no need for a coat.
- The boast came even as summer heatwaves in neighbouring eastern provinces put severe strain on already over-stretched power resources.
- Weather forecasters predict the heatwave will continue in the Bradford district into next week.
- On the down side, I have proved to myself that citrus really do need to be nursed through heatwaves.
- A large number of studies show that urban populations in the USA and Europe have successfully adapted to recurrent extreme weather events and heatwaves.
- By the middle of the century lengthy heatwaves will occur in nine out of ten years throughout much of the southern and eastern parts of the region with nighttime temperatures becoming unbearable.
- In the same way, we cannot say which of the heatwaves were man-made and which were natural, but we can apportion blame for the change in risk.
- Brisbane has gone from heatwave to torrential downpour and back to heatwave.
- In particular, there is likely to be a reduction in water for southern and eastern Australia, with more fires and heatwaves, fewer frosts, less snow and more coral bleaching.
- A year after the event, the health minister resigned and the government announced that in future heatwaves, everybody should go to the movies because they're air-conditioned.
- Such heatwaves can lead to heat exhaustion, and even death, particularly among the very young or old.
- The film's subject matter of human civilization wiped out by the elements is eerily highlighted by newsworthy weather events of 2003, including the heatwaves in Europe and India that killed tens of thousands of people.
- Extreme weather events, floods, droughts, and heatwaves are more frequent.
- Floods, storms, heatwaves and droughts have created headlines in the UK over recent years.
- Australia could be up to two degrees Celsius warmer by 2030 and face more bushfires, heatwaves and storms despite global efforts to reduce greenhouse gases, a climate change report showed yesterday.
- June is a funny month seeing anything from snow to thunderstorms to heatwaves.
Synonyms hot weather, hotness, warm weather, warmth, warmness, sultriness, closeness, mugginess, humidity, swelter
Definition of heatwave in US English: heatwavenoun A prolonged period of abnormally hot weather. when a heatwave occurs many people become increasingly bad-tempered Example sentencesExamples - June is a funny month seeing anything from snow to thunderstorms to heatwaves.
- In particular, there is likely to be a reduction in water for southern and eastern Australia, with more fires and heatwaves, fewer frosts, less snow and more coral bleaching.
- World temperatures are continuing to rise and extreme weather conditions, such as droughts, floods and heatwaves, are becoming alarmingly common.
- The film's subject matter of human civilization wiped out by the elements is eerily highlighted by newsworthy weather events of 2003, including the heatwaves in Europe and India that killed tens of thousands of people.
- Much of England was hit by violent storms as the heatwave that had engulfed the country over the past few days turned to torrential rain.
- Brisbane has gone from heatwave to torrential downpour and back to heatwave.
- Extreme weather events, floods, droughts, and heatwaves are more frequent.
- Australia could be up to two degrees Celsius warmer by 2030 and face more bushfires, heatwaves and storms despite global efforts to reduce greenhouse gases, a climate change report showed yesterday.
- The boast came even as summer heatwaves in neighbouring eastern provinces put severe strain on already over-stretched power resources.
- Yesterday saw temperatures among the highest recorded for April, and the heatwave was expected to continue today.
- On the down side, I have proved to myself that citrus really do need to be nursed through heatwaves.
- A year after the event, the health minister resigned and the government announced that in future heatwaves, everybody should go to the movies because they're air-conditioned.
- Such heatwaves can lead to heat exhaustion, and even death, particularly among the very young or old.
- By the middle of the century lengthy heatwaves will occur in nine out of ten years throughout much of the southern and eastern parts of the region with nighttime temperatures becoming unbearable.
- For anyone living outside the UK a heatwave means that the weather has cleared up a bit and there's no need for a coat.
- In the same way, we cannot say which of the heatwaves were man-made and which were natural, but we can apportion blame for the change in risk.
- Hurricanes, floods, drought, freezing conditions and heatwaves all take their toll annually in varying numbers.
- Weather forecasters predict the heatwave will continue in the Bradford district into next week.
- Floods, storms, heatwaves and droughts have created headlines in the UK over recent years.
- A large number of studies show that urban populations in the USA and Europe have successfully adapted to recurrent extreme weather events and heatwaves.
Synonyms hot weather, hotness, warm weather, warmth, warmness, sultriness, closeness, mugginess, humidity, swelter
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