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temperature

/ˈtɛm.pə.rət/ noun · British & US
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What does temperature mean?

noun

A measure of the degree of heat or cold in a substance or object, usually expressed in terms of a scale such as Celsius or Fahrenheit.

Example

"The temperature in the city was expected to rise to 25 degrees Celsius by the end of the week."

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