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# meteorological

«meteorological» in Mova's school dictionary: **To do with the weather and the science of studying it…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective

### meaning for a pupil

1) To do with the weather and the science of studying it (meteorology). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/meteorological/#m1)

2) (formal) To do with weather conditions in the air around the Earth. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/meteorological/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

Used in science lessons on weather and in official names: the Met Office (UK), the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), meteorological stations. It is formal; everyday talk says «weather». Phrases: meteorological office, meteorological station, meteorological data.

### examples

- The meteorological office warned of a storm. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/meteorological/#x1)
- We set up a meteorological station in the school grounds. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/meteorological/#x2)
- Meteorological data shows the rainfall each month. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/meteorological/#x3)
- Pilots need meteorological reports before they fly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/meteorological/#x4)
- The Bureau of Meteorology says it will be hot tomorrow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/meteorological/#x5)
- Meteorological instruments include a rain gauge and a thermometer. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/meteorological/#x6)
- The meteorological forecast predicts snow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/meteorological/#x7)

### note

Long formal word: me-te-or-o-LOG-i-cal. Noun: meteorology; person: meteorologist. Trap: despite the name, it is about weather, not meteors. UK shortening: the Met Office.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «meteorological» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/meteorological/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
