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Definition of: temperature

(tempər·ə·chər, -prə-) noun
1. Condition as regards heat or cold.
2. The degree of heat in a body or substance, as measured on the graduated scale of a thermometer. See table below.
3. Sensible heat of the human body; also, excess of this above the normal.
4. Obs. Constitution; temperament; mixture; temperateness; temperance. [<L temperatura due measure <temperatus. See TEMPERATE.]
To convert from Fahrenheit to Celsius (Centigrade): Subtract 32 from the Fahrenheit reading, multiply by 5, and divide the product by 9. Example: 65o F. -32 = 33; 33 × 5 = 165; 165 ÷ 9 = 18.3° C. To convert from Celsius to Fahrenheit: Multiply the Celsius reading by 9, divide the product by 5, add 32. Example: 30o C. × 9 = 270; 270 ÷ 5 = 54; 54 + 32 = 86° F.

CONVERSION TABLE

FahrenheitCelsiusFahrenheitCelsius
500260.0-10-23.3
400204.4-20-28.9
300149.0-30-34.4
212100.0-40-40.0
20093.3-50-45.6
10037.8-60-51.1
9032.2-70-56.7
8026.7-80-62.2
7021.1-90-67.8
6015.6-100-73.3
5010.0-200-129.0
404.4-300-184.0
320.0-400-240.0
30-1.1*-459.4-273.0
20-6.6
10-12.2
0-17.8*Absolute zero

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