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Aridity

usgb/əˈrɪdəti/Volume
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Climate Descriptions

Used in geography to describe environments with insufficient rainfall or moisture.

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Studies on aridity reveal the challenges in cultivating crops in arid regions.
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Metaphorical Use

Can metaphorically describe a lack of richness or vibrancy in non-physical contexts.

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His latest novel suffers from a certain aridity of imagination.
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Scientific and Academic

In scientific contexts, it often pertains to precise measures of humidity levels.

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The aridity index helps classify the various types of deserts.
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