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greenhouse effect
noun
Examples of greenhouse effect in a Sentence
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Word History
1907, in the meaning defined above
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“Greenhouse effect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greenhouse%20effect. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
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