ˈweðər

Definitions

1. noun

the state of the atmosphere at a place and time in terms of temperature, humidity, cloudiness, wind, precipitation, etc.

“The weather forecast predicted a chance of rain for the weekend.”

2. verb

to expose to the action of the elements, especially to rain or wind

“The fabric will weather quickly if left outdoors.”

3. verb

to become worn or damaged by exposure to the elements

“The stone statue will weather over time, developing a soft patina.”