heat island
heat island · heat islands
Any area, populated or not, which is consistently hotter than the surrounding areaAny area, populated or not, which is consistently hotter than the surrounding area.
» An analysis of the nature of the heat island phenomenon and countermeasures.
fcbond · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesAny area, populated or not, which is consistently hotter than the surrounding area.
Examples
1 sentencesAn analysis of the nature of the heat island phenomenon and countermeasures.
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1 languagesForms
plural: heat islands| Singular | heat island |
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neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.