temperate

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tem‧pe‧rate/ˈtempərət, ˈtempərɪt/ adjective
[date : 1300-1400; Language : Latin; Origin : past participle of temperare; ⇨ temper²]
1. temperate climate/zone/region etc
a type of weather or a part of the world that is never very hot or very cold

2. formal behaviour that is temperate is calm and sensible OPP intemperate

adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
temperate zone
temperate (=never very hot or very cold)
▪ Europe's climate is temperate.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
NOUN
area
▪ Thus there are two sources of infection during the grazing season in temperate areas.
▪ The disease is prevalent in temperate areas with high rainfall.
▪ For example, in temperate areas there should be an annual rotation of pasture with other livestock or crops.
▪ Trichostrongylus is rarely a primary pathogen in temperate areas, but is usually a component of parasitic gastroenteritis in ruminants.
▪ This is a widespread species found in warm and temperate areas.
▪ This genus is the major cause of parasitic gastritis in ruminants in temperate areas of the world.
▪ The epidemiology of H. contortus is best considered separately depending on whether it occurs in tropical and subtropical or in temperate areas.
climate
▪ This development is generally very slow and in temperate climates takes at least two months.
▪ Here I review these data and their implications for a temperate climate.
▪ Ostertagia is especially important in temperate climates and in subtropical regions with winter rainfall.
country
▪ People in temperate countries pay little attention to mangroves: trees that grow at the ocean s edge.
▪ This epidemiological picture, typical of temperate countries, may be modified in some areas by factors such as climate or husbandry.
forest
▪ Mountainous areas, coastal wetlands, tundra, and temperate forests are under particular threat.
latitudes
▪ Brown and McCormick's skuas and Wilson's petrels fly as far as temperate latitudes of the northern hemisphere.
zone
▪ Rodomonte hardly noticed the magnificent, unearthly architecture preserved so beautifully away from the squalls of the less temperate zones.
▪ Most aquarium plants come from tropical and subtropical areas, with a few from the warmer parts of the temperate zone.
▪ The epidemiology, at least in temperate zones, is similar to that of Ostertagia in ruminants with seasonal hypobiosis a feature.
▪ Its distribution ranges from the tropics to the warmer areas of the temperate zone of both hemispheres.
▪ The epidemiology in subtropical areas is basically similar to that in temperate zones, except that the seasonable timing of events is different.
▪ Altogether there are four similar species known from he tropics and the temperate zones.
▪ The life cycle varies, but some species from temperate zones have an annual cycle.
▪ The length of the day changes in the temperate zone with the change of seasons.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Here I review these data and their implications for a temperate climate.
▪ Many sea-urchins of temperate waters have tiny pronged pincers, often provided with poison glands.
▪ The difficulty is greater in relation to overseas markets having temperatures and humidities higher than those of temperate regions.
▪ The weather here continues to be temperate!