Meaning

1 senses
  1. (neologism)A very fast and sharp increase in world temperatures caused by gases such as carbon dioxide that are collecting in the air around the earth and stopping heat escaping into space; an extreme form of global warming.

Origin

Coined by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in July 2023.

Coined by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in July 2023.

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Forms

plural: global boilings
Singularglobal boiling
Pluralglobal boilings

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