Definition of temperature scale Temperature scale
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What does temperature scale mean?
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| temperature scale - a system of measuring temperature | ||
| graduated table, ordered series, scale of measurement, scale a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals | ||
| system of measurement, metric a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic | ||
| celsius scale, centigrade scale international scale | ||
| fahrenheit scale | ||
| absolute scale, kelvin scale a temperature scale that defines absolute zero as 0 degrees; water freezes at 273.16 degrees and boils at 373.16 degrees | ||
| rankine scale a scale of absolute temperature in Fahrenheit degrees; the freezing point of water is 491.69 degrees and the boiling point of water is 671.69 degrees | ||
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