Degree+of+temperature
41temperature — noun 1》 the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object. ↘a body temperature above the normal: he was running a temperature. 2》 the degree of excitement or tension in a situation or discussion: the temperature of the debate… …
42degree — noun 1 measurement of angles VERB + DEGREE ▪ rotate, spin, turn ▪ I turned the wheel 90 degrees, PREPOSITION ▪ through … degrees ▪ …
43degree — degreed, adj. degreeless, adj. /di gree /, n. 1. any of a series of steps or stages, as in a process or course of action; a point in any scale. 2. a stage or point in or as if in progression or retrogression: We followed the degrees of her… …
44temperature — noun Etymology: Latin temperatura mixture, moderation, from temperatus, past participle of temperare Date: 1533 1. archaic a. complexion 1 b. temperament 3b 2. a. degree of hotness or coldness measured on a definite scale b …
45temperature — /ˈtɛmprətʃə / (say tempruhchuh) noun 1. a property of a body or substance which determines the rate at which heat will be transferred to or from it. As this is related to the kinetic energies of the constituent atoms, ions, or molecules of the… …
46degree — 1. (° or deg) the standard unit of angle measure, equal to 1/360 circle, 60 minutes, 3600 seconds, or about 0.017 453 293 radian. So far as we know, this unit was introduced by the Greek geometer Hipparchus of Nicaea (ca. 180 ca. 125 BC),… …
47temperature — [1] degree of hotness or coldness as measured by a thermometer. [2] Measurement of speed of motion of molecules. [3] The measure of heat intensity or concentration, expressed in degrees. Measured by a thermometer. Temperature is not a measure of… …
48degree centigrade — noun a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature • Syn: ↑degree Celsius, ↑C • Hypernyms: ↑degree • Hyponyms: ↑standard temperature …
49degree */*/*/ — UK [dɪˈɡriː] / US [dɪˈɡrɪ] noun Word forms degree : singular degree plural degrees 1) [countable] a unit for measuring temperature. Measurements are often expressed as a number followed by the symbol ° It will probably be a few degrees colder by… …
50degree — de|gree [ dı gri ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount an amount of something such as a feeling or a quality: The job requires a high degree of skill. The schools have had varying degrees of success in improving their test scores. some degree of… …
