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Megadrought meaning

A drought lasting for decades or centuries.

Using Megadrought

  • The main meaning on this page is: A drought lasting for decades or centuries.
  • In the example corpus, megadrought often appears in combinations such as: megadrought and.

Context around Megadrought

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ongoing 1× title 1×

Often after:

experts 1× times 1×

Sentence patterns with Megadrought

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a megadrought in the 1× an ongoing megadrought and the 1× arrived a megadrought as bad 1× but megadrought and overconsumption 1× endured a megadrought that drove 1× from the megadrought times had 1× the title megadrought because so 1× years of megadrought experts say 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a megadrought in 1× a new study 1× but megadrought and 1× but wildfire insurance 1× samples from the 1× the emergence of 1×

Common sentence endings:

28 years long 1× a key role 1× and industry here 1× arid open landscapes 1× by the day 1× challenge and opportunity 1×

Words around Megadrought

Just before it in the word index:

megadoppler 3 megadonors 6 megadonor 16 megadiverse 4 megadeus 2 megadeth 53

Just after it in the word index:

megafarms 2 megafauna 23 megafaunal 4 megafires 2 megafon 2 megaforce 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Megadrought

  • In this selection, "megadrought" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ongoing, title, experts and times stand out and add context to how "megadrought" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a megadrought in the and an ongoing megadrought and the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "megadrought" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with megadrought

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

But megadrought and overconsumption aren't just threats to wildlife, agriculture and industry here. (14 words)

Samples from the megadrought times had little pollen or charcoal, suggesting sparse vegetation with little to burn. (17 words)

While heavy winter storms alleviated California’s years of “megadrought,” experts say that capturing the rainwater presents a challenge and opportunity. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

The emergence of skin pigmentation dates to after this, perhaps some 1.5 million years ago (about the time of the emergence of Homo heidelbergensis ), when the earth endured a megadrought that drove early humans into arid, open landscapes. (39 words)

A new study says the time has arrived: a megadrought as bad or worse than anything even from known prehistory is very likely in progress, and warming climate is playing a key role. (33 words)

A megadrought in the river basin has led to major stress on water supplies relied on by Western Slope towns and agricultural producers, as well as higher risks of catastrophic wildfires. (31 words)

Example sentences (8)

But megadrought and overconsumption aren't just threats to wildlife, agriculture and industry here.

While heavy winter storms alleviated California’s years of “megadrought,” experts say that capturing the rainwater presents a challenge and opportunity.

A megadrought in the river basin has led to major stress on water supplies relied on by Western Slope towns and agricultural producers, as well as higher risks of catastrophic wildfires.

But wildfire insurance during an ongoing megadrought and the lack of private land ideal for skiing makes both of those scenarios trickier by the day.

A new study says the time has arrived: a megadrought as bad or worse than anything even from known prehistory is very likely in progress, and warming climate is playing a key role.

There’s debate among scientists over whether this current drought warrants the title “megadrought” because so far it has only lasted two decades and others are at least 28 years long.

Samples from the megadrought times had little pollen or charcoal, suggesting sparse vegetation with little to burn.

The emergence of skin pigmentation dates to after this, perhaps some 1.5 million years ago (about the time of the emergence of Homo heidelbergensis ), when the earth endured a megadrought that drove early humans into arid, open landscapes.

Common combinations with megadrought

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "megadrought" in a sentence?
An example: "But megadrought and overconsumption aren't just threats to wildlife, agriculture and industry here." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "megadrought" from authentic English texts.
What does "megadrought" mean?
Megadrought means: A drought lasting for decades or centuries.
How many example sentences with "megadrought" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "megadrought", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.