Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
temperature
noun
/ˈtɛmpərətʃər/
Definition
Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is.
Examples
- The temperature today is much warmer than yesterday.
- The scientist recorded the temperature of the liquid during the experiment.
- She adjusted the thermostat to maintain a comfortable room temperature.
Meaning
It often refers to the degree of heat present in a substance or environment, and it can influence various physical and chemical processes.
Synonyms
- heat
- warmth
- coolness
- climate