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weather-wise
adj 2adv 1
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adj
1
Skilled in predicting changes in the weather.
He glanced with a weatherwise eye at the sky now falling into evening tones - placid and still. "Drought's breaking, but this weather ought to hold for a bit."
2
Skilled in predicting changes in conditions, such as of public opinion.
adv
1
With respect to weather.
Early in December, a rotten day weatherwise, Charley Partanna, CEO of the Prizzi family, sat behind his desk
Newfoundland is at the end of the line weather-wise, the last stop for storms that come across the continent or up the Atlantic seaboard
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He glanced with a weatherwise eye at the sky now falling into evening tones - placid and still. "Drought's breaking, but this weather ought to hold for a bit."
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Early in December, a rotten day weatherwise, Charley Partanna, CEO of the Prizzi family, sat behind his desk
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Newfoundland is at the end of the line weather-wise, the last stop for storms that come across the continent or up the Atlantic seaboard
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