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Pronunciation:

[ ˈaɹɪd], [ ˈaɹɪd], [ ˈa_ɹ_ɪ_d]

Related words: arid biome, desert biome, hot arid climate, cold arid climate, climate of the arid region, arid climate regions, desert climate, arid region

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    How to use "Arid" in context?

    The word "arid" typically connotes a dry and desert-like climate. But the word has a variety of meanings as well. In meteorology, aridity is the state of a system in which the moisture saturation index is less than 1. In forestry, aridity refers to the degree to which a forest is limited to water vapour as its primary resource for photosynthesis. In climatology, aridity is the statistical measure of how much of the earth's land is incapable of supporting plant life.

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