Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

temperature

Noun
ˈtɛmpərətʃər
Definition
Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is.
Examples
  • The temperature outside is very cold today.
  • She checked the temperature of the water before jumping in.
  • The meteorologist reported a high temperature of 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
Meaning
It indicates the level of heat present in a substance or environment, typically measured in degrees.
Synonyms
  • heat
  • warmth
  • coolness
  • climate