noun
definition
Anything that is seasonal, such as a financial trend, a product for sale, or an employee.
adjective
definition
Of, related to or reliant on a season or period of the year, especially with regard to weather characteristics.
Examples of seasonal in a Sentence
There is no seasonal interruption in vegetation.
I knew the props were still stored in the same place where I store my seasonal things.
There are brisk diurnal sea-breezes, and seasonal trades and counter-trades.
The seasonal variations have been well marked and extremely regular in Bombay.
But the local variations thus indicated are brought out more fully by a consideration of seasonal, and especially winter, temperatures.
The net effect of the surrounding land is, in fact, to reverse the seasonal variations of the planetary circulation, but without destroying its type.
Baldwin Latham made an elaborate examination of the meteorological conditions, and more particularly of the vapour tension, from which he draws the conclusion that the seasonal variations are due to exhalation from the ground.
Between many of the countries there is a good deal of migration which is only seasonal or temporary, according to the demand for labour.
At Karasjok and Kremsmunster the seasonal variation in a i seems comparatively small, but at Potsdam and the Bureau Central it is as large as at Kew.
In 1870 the lake rose to an exceptional height, but since then, save in 1897, there has been only the normal seasonal rise.
The phenomenon of seasonal dimorphism is of especial moment for the plankton dwellers.
The cotton plant requires certain conditions for its successful cultivation; but, given these, it is very little affected by seasonal vicissitudes.
In addition to these periodical fluctuations, there are also seasonal oscillations, the level being lowest in January and highest in the summer.
Rambaut's results were obtained with similar instruments similarly located, but he did not investigate the seasonal variations of diffusivity, or the effect of percolation.
There is hardly any seasonal change to be observed, and the dampness of the climate causes the heat to be more oppressive than are higher temperatures in drier climates.
A raucaria Bidwillii, the occurrence of small foliage-leaves, which have functioned as bud-scales, at intervals on the shoots affords a measure of seasonal growth.
Guests can also relax on the deck at the pool bar for light snacks and cool refreshments (seasonal).
Both main courses were accompanied by a side dish of seasonal vegetables.
The seasonal bending of the isotherms is, however, unsymmetrical for several reasons.
The normal seasonal march of pressure-change produces a maximum gradient in December and January, and a minimum gradient in April; but for every month in the year the mean gradient is for winds from southerly and westerly quarters.
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No regional or seasonal differences were observed for fresh spinach.
Aime estimated this depth at 150-200 fathoms, while the observations of the Austrian expedition in the eastern Mediterranean found it to be from 200 to nearly 400 fathoms. In the Red Sea, where a similar seasonal change occurs, the depth to which the surface layer warms up is about 275 fathoms. The great difference in salinity between the surface and the deep water excludes the possibility of effective convection in the seas of northern Europe, and in the open ocean the currents which are felt everywhere, and especially those with a vertical component, must exercise a very disturbing influence on convection.
Sustained departures from the normal seasonal runoff and recharge patterns have typified many regions.
The Soup Kitchen is a new charity cookbook containing recipes for fresh seasonal soups.
Allergic rhinitis which occurs during a specific season is called " seasonal allergic rhinitis ".
As the area is predominantly rural in nature the improvements will also ease the problems caused by seasonal agricultural produce movements.
This was quite easy for him as young Jews in the garment trade often became seamen in times of seasonal unemployment.
For example in the rural areas the research team found marked seasonal fluctuations of income flows.
Nick 's menu changes all the time but is always seasonal, local and of the highest quality.
Diets will thus become more closely attuned to local products and more seasonal in nature.
The time of year is also an important consideration as malaria is seasonal in some areas.
Seasonal jobs available picking strawberries on our mixed orchard in the south of Denmark.
Premix Modulating Burner Operation With a turndown ratio of 5.1 to 1 the modulating burner ensures optimum load matching and peak seasonal performance.
A considerable percentage of these arrivals and departures represents seasonal labourers, who come out from Europe solely for the Argentine wheat harvest and should not be classed as immigrants.
Benjamin Franklin in 1775 and Charles Blagden in 1781, by means of numerous observations of temperature made on board the packets plying on the Atlantic passage, determined the boundaries of these two currents and their seasonal variations with considerable precision.
The determination of stellar parallaxes is a matter of great difficulty on account of the minuteness of the angle to be measured, for in no case does the parallax amount to I"; moreover, there is always an added difficulty in determining an annual change of position, for seasonal instrumental changes are liable to give rise to a spurious effect which will also have an annual period.
This is especially the case in the lower and moister regions, such as the west coast, where malarial fever is very prevalent and deadly; the most unfavourable factors being humidity with absence of climatic variation (daily or seasonal).
The seasonal highlight was a major festival held each January, attracting climbers from around the world.
Some charter airlines operate seasonal services from the UK to coastal airports.
Levels in most of the limestone aquifers are very close to the seasonal average.
Seasonal produce at the market will include locally grown asparagus.
Seasonal flu vaccines will not protect against pandemic flu.
The poultry worker, along with the others involved in the incident, is also being offered seasonal influenza vaccine.
Open all year, daily from 10 am, seasonal variations in closing times please call to confirm.
In general there is far more diurnal and altitude related temperature variation than seasonal.
They deliver organic, seasonal veg to your door.
Roast Beef & Yorkshire Pudding served with roast potatoes and fresh seasonal vegetables.
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At Trieste (47), Mazelle's data from all days of the year show no decided seasonal change in or a_; but when days on which the wind was high are excluded the summer value is decidedly the higher.