See also: Global warming Â§ Etymology. The most general definition of climate change is a change in the statistical properties (principally its mean and spread) of the climate system when considered over long periods of time, regardless of cause.
state of domicile. n. the state in which a person has his/her permanent residence or intends to make his/her residence, as compared to where the person is living temporarily.
Domicile should be distinguished from nationality which is the relationship between an individual and a country. Where the state and the country are co-extensive, the two may be the same. However, where the country is federated into separate legal systems, nationality and domicile will be different.