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temperature

4 entries found.

Main Entry:
tem·per·a·ture Listen to the pronunciation of temperature Listen to the pronunciation of temperature
Pronunciation:
\ˈtem-pə(r)-ˌchu̇(ə)r, -p(ə-)rə-, -chər, -ˌt(y)u̇(ə)r\
Function:
noun
1: degree of hotness or coldness measured on a definite scale—see thermometer2 a: the degree of heat that is natural to a living body <a normal oral temperature of about 98.6°F> b: a condition of abnormally high body heat <was running a temperature>

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