wet season

collocation in English

meaningsofwetandseason

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wet
adjective
uk
/wet/
us
/wet/
covered in water or ...
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season
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsiː.zən/
us
/ˈsiː.zən/
one of the four periods of the year; spring, summer, autumn, ...
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(Definition ofwetandseasonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwet season

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Both were more prevalent during thewetseason(fig. 1a).
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Keelbacks fed more often during thewetseason.
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Most seeds (80.1%) arrived during thewetseason.
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It is highly probable that they occur duringwetseason.
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Beetles were most abundant in thewetseason.
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Adults of all three taxa were encountered more frequently during the dry season than thewetseason, whereas juveniles were more commonly encountered in thewetseason.
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The shaded bar of the graph represents thewetseason; unshaded bar represents the dry season.
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Plots that were burnt since the lastwetseasonwere excluded from analyses of grass cover.
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All 14 were recorded during thewetseasonand in primary forest.
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No tsetse were seen here, but they may exist, at any rate in thewetseason.
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This accumulation enhances microbial activity in the first rains of thewetseason.
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We had no information about the damage caused during thewetseason.
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Rainfall was negatively correlated with subsequent leafing during thewetseasonfor six of ten species.
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Apart from a higher incidence of juveniles during thewetseason, there are few general trends.
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Plots that were burnt since the lastwetseasonwere excluded from analyses of flammable weeds.
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We found that vegetation cover increased in the three lower layers in thewetseason.
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Therefore, coccidian parasites may spread faster than the nematode parasites during thewetseason.
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Mean annual rainfall was 1379 mm, of which about 80% occurs in thewetseason.
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Forty-two sample units were collected (20 in the dry and 22 in thewetseason).
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During thewetseason, all ten exploited forest species were recorded.
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Higher stream velocities and more oxygenated water would reduce denitrification in thewetseason.
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