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What does arid mean?

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Adjective
  1. Very dry.
  2. Describing a very dry climate. Typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually.
  3. Devoid of value.
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From Baja California up the US West Coast the climate is mild and arid, other than in winter.
The weather near a continental arid zone is modified by increasing the heat storage of the seas westwardly of the arid zone during the summer.
Mexico's xerophilous thickets and semi-desert pastures are located in arid and semi-arid areas that account for half of our national territory.
Today's conditions on the Tibetan Plateau match the cold, arid climate of the ancient land bridge's tundra.
We were already entering a different zone, leaving the arid continental climate of Bucharest and the Wallachian plain.
From the icy wastes to the arid deserts and lush forests, it has carved out habitats and multiplied.

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