Term: global warming: an increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
Broader: heating: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | Unrelated: civies: civilian garb as opposed to a military uniform
Broader: heating: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | Unrelated: west nile virus: the flavivirus that causes West Nile encephalitis
Broader: heating: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | Unrelated: deficit: (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing
Broader: heating: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | Unrelated: benzoic acid: a white crystalline solid occurring in many resins
Broader: heating: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | Unrelated: jack oak: small to medium deciduous oak of east central North America; leaves have sharply pointed lobes
Broader: heating: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | Unrelated: vaulting: (architecture) a vaulted structure
Broader: heating: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | Unrelated: cordon: cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank
Broader: heating: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | Unrelated: shallowness: the quality of lacking physical depth
Broader: heating: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | Unrelated: indigenous language: a language that originated in a specified place and was not brought to that place from elsewhere
Broader: heating: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | Unrelated: bluetick: a very fast American hound; white mottled with bluish grey