Meteorologists nicknamed the storm a "bomb cyclone," the second such phenomenon in two months, named for how quickly the barometric pressure falls during such an event.
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Barometric
Synonyms for "barometric" (12 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Adjective(3 words)
Strong matches (3)
Related words (6)
Adjective(4 words)
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More general
2 entriescalibration termmeteorological term
More specific
5 entriesbarometric altitudebarometric calibrationbarometric correctionbarometric pressurepressure compensation
Collocations
6 entriesbarometric altitudebarometric correctionbarometric databarometric pressurebarometric readingbarometric sensor
Inflections
2 entriesmore barometricmost barometric
Derivations
4 entriesSample sentences
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There used to be areas of low barometric pressure, but not anymore.
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A low barometric pressure is characteristic of hurricanes.
Source: wiktionary
Barb Stuckey, the company's chief innovation and marketing officer, who describes herself as a hypertaster and whose tongue can detect changes in barometric pressure, greeted me in the hall carrying an armful of milk cartons.
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