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From global + dimming, modelled on global warming.
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Today it means: A worldwide decline, during the last few decades, of the intensity of the sunlight reaching the Earth's surface, caused by particulate air pollution. Full definition →
From global + dimming, modelled on global warming.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.