Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thermometer
Noun
/θərˈmɒmɪtə/
Definition
An instrument used to measure temperature.
Examples
- The scientist used a thermometer to measure the temperature of the water.
- Make sure to check the thermometer before baking the cake.
- The thermometer showed that it was 30 degrees Celsius outside.
Meaning
A thermometer indicates how hot or cold something is, often used in weather, cooking, and scientific experiments.
Synonyms
- temperature gauge
- thermocouple
- temp meter
