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temperature

/ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹətʃə(ɹ)/
Meanings
  • Noun

    The degree or level of heat of something.

    - "The temperature in the room is comfortable."
    - "What is the temperature outside today?"
  • Noun

    A measure of the degree of hotness or coldness of something.

    - "The temperature of the soup is just right."
    - "The temperature in the freezer is very low."
Pronunciation
  1. /ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹətʃə(ɹ)/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with temperature
temple , sempre , perpetual , empire , eternal , imperial
Variants
List of all variants of temperature that leads to same result
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Forms
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Temperatures, Temperatures are rising, Temperature drops

Etymology
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From the Old French word 'tempérer', meaning 'to regulate or adjust'.

Trivia
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  1. The freezing point of water is 0°C (32°F) at standard atmospheric pressure.

  2. The boiling point of water is 100°C (212°F) at standard atmospheric pressure.

  3. The hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth was 56.7°C (134.1°F) in the Libyan desert in 1922.

  4. The coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth was -89.2°C (-128.6°F) in Antarctica in 1983.

Related Concepts
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  1. Heat index: A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is added to the air temperature.

  2. Fahrenheit: A temperature scale that measures temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, with 32°F being the freezing point and 212°F being the boiling point.

  3. Celsius: A temperature scale that measures temperature in degrees Celsius, with 0°C being the freezing point and 100°C being the boiling point.

Culture
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Temperature has been a significant concept in various cultures and literatures. In ancient Greece, the four temperaments (Choleric, Melancholic, Sanguine, and Phlegmatic) were believed to determine a person's character. In literature, temperature is often used as a metaphor for mood or atmosphere.

How to Memorize "temperature"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a thermometer to visualize temperature.
    - Visualize a temperature scale to understand different degrees of temperature.

  2. associate

    - Associate temperature with a thermometer or a temperature scale.
    - Associate hot temperatures with summer and cold temperatures with winter.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Hot Ice Cream' to remember the order of the Fahrenheit scale: 0, 32, 100, and 170 (Hot, Ice Cream, 100 degrees Fahrenheit, and 170 degrees Fahrenheit).
    - Use the mnemonic 'Zero Freezing One Hundred' to remember the order of the Celsius scale: 0, 100.

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