Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
weather front
noun
/ˈwɛðər frʌnt/
Definition
A boundary separating two different air masses, often leading to changes in weather conditions.
Examples
- A cold weather front can bring a sudden drop in temperature.
- The weather front moved in quickly, causing heavy rain.
- Forecasters predicted thunderstorms along the weather front this evening.
Meaning
A weather front is a transition zone between two air masses that have different temperatures and humidity levels.
Synonyms
- air mass boundary
- meteorological front
