weather (EN)noun, adjective, verb
noun “weather”
singular weather , plural weathers or uncountable
- the state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time, including temperature, wind, and precipitation Sign up to see the translation of definitions and examples into any language.The
weather is sunny today, so let's go to the beach. - (figuratively) a situation or condition affecting someone or something After the announcement, the company's financial
weather improved.
adjective “weather”
base form weather , non-gradable
- (sailing, geology) facing toward the direction from which the wind or fluid is coming The climbers struggled against strong winds on the
weather side of the mountain.
verb “weather”
infinitive weather ; he weathers ; past tense weathered ; past part. weathered ; ger. weathering
- to survive or endure a difficult situation without significant harm Despite the challenges, they managed to
weather the economic downturn and keep the business running. - to be changed in color, texture, or appearance by long exposure to the weather The old wooden fence had
weathered to a silvery gray over the years. - to cause something to be worn or broken down by exposure to the weather The constant waves and salt air
weathered the coastal cliffs into unique shapes. - (nautical) to pass to the windward side of a point or obstacle The ship had to
weather the cape before the storm arrived.