climate-controlled

adjective

cli·​mate-con·​trolled ˈklī-mət-kən-ˈtrōld How to pronounce climate-controlled (audio)
: having or providing artificial control of air temperature, humidity, and movement
a climate-controlled vehicle
a climate-controlled office

Examples of climate-controlled in a Sentence

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Only three of the 16 World Cup stadiums are fully climate-controlled. Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 29 June 2026 Some items might be fine in mild weather for a short time, but your favorite guitar shouldn't spend any time in storage that isn't climate-controlled. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 18 June 2026 Three of the 16 venues to be used this summer — in Atlanta, Houston and Arlington, Texas — are domed and climate-controlled. Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2026 Unless your garage is climate-controlled, its fluctuating temperatures and humidity levels put some materials at risk of being ruined if stored here, even with proper precautions. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 May 2026 To prevent the eggs from drying up, they're stored in plastic containers packed with damp earth and taken, miles away, to a place that's more climate-controlled. Nathan Rott, NPR, 27 May 2026 The hens must have access to shelter for nesting at night that’s kept adequately clean and climate-controlled as needed. Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 23 Apr. 2026 Miral's parks are climate-controlled giving them a comfortable environment though that's just the start. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 18 Mar. 2026 Many storage units are not climate-controlled and can fluctuate in temperature with the seasons, meaning not all of the belongings in your home can be moved to a storage facility. Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 11 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of climate-controlled was in 1933

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“Climate-controlled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/climate-controlled. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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