warming

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Global warming is a lot scarier than "peak oil".

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Quick take

the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of warming gathered in one view.

noun

the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature

noun

warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt; "they welcomed the spring thaw"

adjective

imparting heat; "a warming fire"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for warming.

noun

the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature

noun

warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt; "they welcomed the spring thaw"

adjective

imparting heat; "a warming fire"

adjective

producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body; "a mustard plaster is calefacient"

Example sentences

Global warming is a lot scarier than "peak oil".

Okay your phd is in engineering but you want to give a speech on how global warming is fake?

Tens of thousands of CPU's around the world are roaring to this web page, causing enough global warming to melt buckets of ice.

But for building real systems, I'm warming to idea of OCaml as a viable candidate language.

Some of our investors even believe we're responsible for global warming.

That's all fulfilling, heart-warming work, but it's also put me into a very difficult position.

There is a scientific consensus that humans are responsible for global warming.

It also doesn't solve world hunger and global warming, but having more people with the attitude and vision of this young entrepreneur just might.

To elaborate: "That humans are causing global warming is the position of the Academies of Science from 19 countries plus many scientific organizations that study climate science.

There are denialists that deny the earth is warming, there are more that deny humans have anything to do with it and then more that deny that carbon emissions are worth it and then more still that deny it's a bad thing.

For instance 3 of the 4 remaining Republican candidates for President actively disbelieve the scientific consensus on topics such as evolution and global warming.

Even my amateurish, admittedly clunky analyses makes that glaringly obviousA warming trend in Boston does not make global climate change "glaringly obvious", and for somebody with an obvious statistical training to say so is even more disappointing.

We have a huge public debt, dangerously neglected infrastructure, a greatly overextended system of criminal punishment, a seeming inability to come to grips with grave environmental problems such as global warming, a very costly but inadequate educational system, unsound immigration policies, an embarrassing obesity epidemic, an excessively costly health care system, a possible rise in structural unemployment, fiscal crises in state and local governments, a screwed-up tax system, a dysfunctional patent system, and growing economic inequality that may soon create serious social tensions.