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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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In fact, she says, half of the water used in that arid climate is for lawns.
Today's conditions on the Tibetan Plateau match the cold, arid climate of the ancient land bridge's tundra.
The trip would comprise of roughly 750 km through the vast Mongolian prairies and the arid wastelands of the Gobi desert.
In arid regions traditionally used for cattle ranching, farms could be a maximum of 2000 hectares.
It is recognized that red beds are not necessarily indicators of arid climates.
Mexico's xerophilous thickets and semi-desert pastures are located in arid and semi-arid areas that account for half of our national territory.

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