Met Office

Met Office
Met Office noun
The Meteorological Office
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the Meteorological Office [the Meteorological Office] (also infml the Met Office ; )
a British government organization that collects and provides information on the weather. It was established in 1854 and its ↑headquarters are in the town of Bracknell in Berkshire. Most of the weather ↑forecasts on radio and television are presented by people who work for the Met Office.

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