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Meaning of flash drought | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A sudden, rapid drought.

Examples

“Flash drought, characterized by unusually rapid drying, can have substantial impact on many socioeconomic sectors, particularly agriculture. However, potential changes to flash drought risk in a warming climate remain unknown.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

flash fiction flash flood flash flooding flash frame flash freezer flash freezing