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Met Office

British  
/ mɛt /

noun

  1. (in Britain) a national weather-forecasting service

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The final day of the Royal Cornwall Show was cancelled on Saturday after the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for winds of up to 50mph, and organisers said it "was not safe".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

MeteoGroup predicts a drier period while the Met Office suggests an average to perhaps even wetter-than-normal season.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

England and Wales have experienced their warmest spring on record, according to the Met Office.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The report was produced by Britain's Met Office national weather service and the WMO's lead centre for annual to decadal climate prediction.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

I told her I was destined for the Met Office.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

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