GREENHOUSE EFFECT

Meaning of GREENHOUSE EFFECT in English

ˈgreenhouse efˌfect BrE AmE noun [singular]

the gradual warming of the air surrounding the Earth as a result of heat being trapped by ↑ pollution ⇨ global warming

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

GREENHOUSE EFFECT — noun Date: 1937 warming of the surface and lower atmosphere of a planet (as Earth or Venus) that is caused …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — Warming of the Earth's surface and lower atmosphere that tends to intensify with an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide and …
Английский словарь Британика
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — noun : warming of the surface and lower atmosphere (as of the Earth or Venus) that is caused by conversion …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — 1. an atmospheric heating phenomenon, caused by short-wave solar radiation being readily transmitted inward through the earth's atmosphere but longer-wavelength …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — retention of the sun's radiation resulting in an increase of the earth's temperature
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — Date: 1937 : warming of the surface and lower atmosphere of a planet (as Earth or Venus) that is caused …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — Function: noun Date: 1937 : warming of the surface and lower atmosphere of a planet (as Earth or Venus) that …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — ■ noun the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere, due to the greater transparency of the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — [greenhouse effect] n (1937): warming of the surface and lower atmosphere of a planet (as the earth or Venus) that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — a warming of the Earth's surface and lower atmosphere that tends to intensify with an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide. …
Britannica English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — noun [ sing. ] the problem of the gradual rise in temperature of the earth's atmosphere, caused by an increase …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — The greenhouse effect is the problem caused by increased quantities of gases such as carbon dioxide in the air. These …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — The ~ is the problem caused by increased quantities of gases such as carbon dioxide in the air. These gases …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ However, emissions of NOx gases in the upper atmosphere have a greenhouse effect 100 times …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — Warming of the Earth's surface and lower atmosphere that tends to intensify with an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — The warming of the Earth's atmosphere attributed to a buildup of carbon dioxide or other gases; some scientists think that …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — The overall warming of the earth's lower atmosphere primarily due to carbon dioxide and water vapor which permit the sun's …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — Warming of the earths atmosphere caused by a build-up of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse or trace gases that act …
Fishery English Glossary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект (физическое) оранжерейный или парниковый эффект
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — Парниковый эффект
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — физ. оранжерейный или парниковый эффект
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — физ. оранжерейный или парниковый эффект
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — физ. оранжерейный или парниковый эффект
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — оранжерейный эффект, парниковый эффект
Англо-Русский физический словарь
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — Парниковый эффект
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — оранжерейный (или) парниковый эффект
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — оранжерейный или парниковый эффект
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
GREENHOUSE EFFECT — парниковый эффект (физическое) оранжерейный или парниковый эффект
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GREENHOUSE — tepidarium
English interlingue dictionary
GREENHOUSE — I. noun Date: 1664 a structure enclosed (as by glass) and used for the cultivation or protection of tender plants, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GREENHOUSE — Building designed for the protection of tender or out-of-season plants against excessive cold or heat. Usually a glass-or plastic-enclosed structure …
Английский словарь Британика
GREENHOUSE — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a structure enclosed by glass and devoted to the cultivation or protection of tender plants …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EFFECT — I. ə̇ˈfekt, eˈ-, ēˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — (n.) A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather.
Английский словарь Webster
GREENHOUSE — ( n. ) A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — /green"hows'/ , n. , pl. greenhouses /-how'ziz/ . a building, room, or area, usually chiefly of glass, in which the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — n. structure built mainly of glass in which plants are cultivated out of season, hothouse, glasshouse, conservatory
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GREENHOUSE — I. -ˌhau̇s noun Date: 1664 1. : a structure enclosed (as by glass) and used for the cultivation or protection …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE — [green.house] n (1664) 1: a structure enclosed (as by glass) and used for the cultivation or protection of tender plants …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GREENHOUSE — also called Glasshouse, building designed for the protection of tender or out-of-season plants against excessive cold or heat. In the …
Britannica English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE — green|house BrE AmE ˈɡriːn |haʊs ▷ green|houses haʊz ɪz -əz ▶ ˈ greenhouse ef ˌ fect BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EFFECT — / ɪˈfekt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] effect (on sb/sth) a change …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — green ‧ house /ˈɡriːnhaʊs/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a glass building used for growing plants that need warmth, light, and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EFFECT — I. ef ‧ fect 1 S1 W1 /ɪˈfekt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ effect , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GREENHOUSE — n. a light structure with the sides and roof mainly of glass, for rearing delicate plants or hastening the growth …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GREENHOUSE — n. a light structure with the sides and roof mainly of glass, for rearing delicate plants or hastening the growth …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — n. a light structure with the sides and roof mainly of glass, for rearing delicate plants or hastening the growth …
Oxford English vocab
GREENHOUSE — ( greenhouses) 1. A greenhouse is a glass building in which you grow plants that need to be protected from …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EFFECT — ( effects, effecting, effected) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The effect …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — (~s) 1. A ~ is a glass building in which you grow plants that need to be protected from bad …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GREENHOUSE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a greenhouse gas (= a gas, especially carbon monoxide or methane, that is thought to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EFFECT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a devastating effect/impact ▪ The recession has had a devastating impact on employment in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE — [noun] [C] [plural] greenhouses - a building with a roof and sides made of glass, used for growing plants that …
Cambridge English vocab
GREENHOUSE — n. Function: noun a glass-enclosed structure for the cultivation and protection of tender plants FF1C; a small window greenhouse full …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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