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Word: Temperature
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from French température or Latin temperatura, from temperare ‘restrain’. The word originally denoted the state of being tempered or mixed, later becoming synonymous with temperament. The modern sense dates from the late 17th century
ˈtɛmprɪtʃə
the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch
Short Definition:degree or intensity of heat present in substance or object
Examples:- at a temperature of 2°C
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