FAHRENHEIT TEMPERATURE SCALE

Meaning of FAHRENHEIT TEMPERATURE SCALE in English

A temperature scale where water at sea level has a freezing point of +32 degrees F (Fahrenheit) and a boiling point of +212 degrees F. More commonly used in areas that observe the English system of measurement. Created in 1714 by Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit (1696-1736), a German physicist, who also invented the alcohol and mercury thermometers.

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FAHRENHEIT TEMPERATURE SCALE — scale based on 32 for the freezing point of water and 212 for the boiling point of water, the interval …
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FAHRENHEIT TEMPERATURE SCALE — A thermometric scale on which the freezing point of water is at 32°F (Fahrenheit) above the 0°(F) mark on the …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
FAHRENHEIT — Fahrenheit, Gabriel Daniel npr [1686-1736; German physicist]; thermometro Fahrenheit Fahrenheit thermometer
Interlingua English vocab
FAHRENHEIT — parenhayt
English-Visayan vocabulary
FAHRENHEIT — I. adjective Etymology: Daniel G. ~ Date: 1753 relating or conforming to a thermometric scale on which under standard atmospheric …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SCALE — I. ˈskāl, esp before pause or consonant -āəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English scale, scole, from Old Norse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAHRENHEIT — I. ˈfarənˌhīt also ˈfer-, usu -īd.+V adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: after Gabriel D. Fahrenheit died 1736 German physicist : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TEMPERATURE — R ˈtempə(r)]ˌchu̇(ə)r, -p(ə)rə], ]chər sometimes ].ˌtyu̇(ə)r or ]ˌtu̇(ə)r or ˈtem(p)chər; - R ˈtempə(r)]ˌchu̇ə, -p(ə)rə], ]chə sometimes ].ˌtyu̇ə or ]ˌtu̇ə or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAHRENHEIT — (n.) The Fahrenheit termometer or scale.
Английский словарь Webster
FAHRENHEIT — (a.) Conforming to the scale used by Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit in the graduation of his thermometer; of or relating to …
Английский словарь Webster
SCALE — scale 1 — scaleless , adj. — scalelike , adj. /skayl/ , n. , v. , scaled, scaling . n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAHRENHEIT — /far"euhn huyt'/ ; Ger. /fahrdd"euhn huyt'/ , n. 1. Gabriel Daniel Ger. /gah"brddee el' dah"nee el'/ , 1686-1736, German physicist: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAHRENHEIT — adj. of temperature, of degrees according to Fahrenheit temperature scale
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FAHRENHEIT — n. family name; Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit (16861736), German physicist who invented a system for measuring temperature by using a mercury-filled …
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SCALE — I. ˈskāl noun Etymology: Middle English scole, scale bowl, scale of a balance, from Old Norse skāl; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAHRENHEIT — I. Fahr·en·heit ˈfer-ən-ˌhīt adjective Etymology: Daniel G. Fahrenheit Date: 1753 : relating or conforming to a thermometric scale on which …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TEMPERATURE — noun mixture; compound. 2. temperature ·noun freedom from passion; moderation. 3. temperature ·noun constitution; state; degree of any quality. 4. …
Webster English vocab
SCALE — noun a scale insect. (·see below.). 2. scale ·noun the sign or constellation libra. 3. scale ·noun a ladder; a …
Webster English vocab
FAHRENHEIT — noun the fahrenheit termometer or scale. 2. fahrenheit ·adj conforming to the scale used by gabriel daniel fahrenheit in the …
Webster English vocab
FAHRENHEIT — [ 'far(ə)nhʌɪt , 'fα:- ] (abbrev.: F ) ■ adjective [ postposition when used with a numeral] of or denoting …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SCALE — [scale] n [ME, bowl, scale of a balance, fr. ON skal; akin to ON skel shell--more at shell] (14c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FAHRENHEIT — [Fahr.en.heit] adj [Gabriel D. Fahrenheit] (1753): relating or conforming to a thermometric scale on which under standard atmospheric pressure the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TEMPERATURE — measure of hotness or coldness expressed in terms of any of several arbitrary scales and indicating the direction in which …
Britannica English vocabulary
SCALE — in music, any graduated sequence of notes, tones, or intervals dividing what is called an octave. The specific selection of …
Britannica English vocabulary
FAHRENHEIT — Fahrenheit BrE AmE ˈfær ə n haɪt ˈfɑːr- ˈfer-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TEMPERATURE — / ˈtemprətʃə(r); NAmE ; NAmE also -tʃʊr/ noun [ C , U ] ( abbr. temp ) 1. the measurement …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCALE — / skeɪl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun SIZE 1. [ sing. , U ] scale (of sth) the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAHRENHEIT — / ˈfærənhaɪt; NAmE / adjective ( abbr. F ) of or using a scale of temperature in which water freezes …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEMPERATURE — tem ‧ pera ‧ ture S2 W2 /ˈtemprətʃə, ˈtemprɪtʃə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SCALE — I. scale 1 S2 W2 /skeɪl/ BrE AmE noun 1 . SIZE/LEVEL [singular, uncountable] the size or level of something, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FAHRENHEIT — Fah ‧ ren ‧ heit /ˈfærənhaɪt/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] ( written abbreviation F ) [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TEMPERATURE — n. 1 the degree or intensity of heat of a body in relation to others, esp. as shown by a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FAHRENHEIT — adj. of or measured on a scale of temperature on which water freezes at 32Û and boils at 212Û under …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TEMPERATURE — n. 1 the degree or intensity of heat of a body in relation to others, esp. as shown by a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FAHRENHEIT — adj. of or measured on a scale of temperature on which water freezes at 32ø and boils at 212ø under …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCALE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. each of the small thin bony or horny overlapping plates protecting the skin of …
Oxford English vocab
FAHRENHEIT — adj. of or measured on a scale of temperature on which water freezes at 32° and boils at 212° under …
Oxford English vocab
TEMPERATURE — ( temperatures) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The temperature of something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCALE — ( scales, scaling, scaled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAHRENHEIT — Fahrenheit is a scale for measuring temperature, in which water freezes at 32 degrees and boils at 212 degrees. It …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAHRENHEIT — ~ is a scale for measuring temperature, in which water freezes at 32 degrees and boils at 212 degrees. It …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TEMPERATURE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a temperature gauge ▪ The oil temperature gauge was twice its normal reading. a temperature …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SCALE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a scale drawing (= showing the correct relative sizes of things ) ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FAHRENHEIT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ In both mental and written parallel tests more pupils were able to give the temperature …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TEMPERATURE — [noun] - the measured amount of heat in a place or in the bodyWhat are the average summer temperatures in …
Cambridge English vocab
FAHRENHEIT — abbreviation F [adjective] [not gradable] - of a measurement of temperature on a standard in which 32° is the temperature …
Cambridge English vocab
SCALE — Synonyms and related words : Danish balance, Indian file, Lambert conformal projection, Mercator projection, Miller projection, Roman balance, Weightometer, accommodation …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FAHRENHEIT — Thermometer on which the boiling point of water is 212 deg. and the freezing point is 32 deg. above zero. …
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
FAHRENHEIT — The temperature scale developed by German physicist Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit (1686-from 1708 to 1724. The scale was first derived using …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
TEMPERATURE — сущ. 1) температура; степень нагрева a temperature drops, falls ≈ температура падает a temperature goes down ≈ температура понижается a …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SCALE — I 1. сущ. 1) а) собир. чешуя (рыб и т. п.) б) чешуйка 2) шелуха, тонкая пленка Syn : husk, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FAHRENHEIT — сущ. термометр Фаренгейта; шкала термометра Фаренгейта термометр Фаренгейта (тж. * thermometer) шкала Фаренгейта Fahrenheit термометр Фаренгейта; шкала термометра Фаренгейта
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FAHRENHEIT — сущ. термометр Фаренгейта; шкала термометра Фаренгейта термометр Фаренгейта (тж. * thermometer) шкала Фаренгейта Fahrenheit термометр Фаренгейта; шкала термометра Фаренгейта
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TEMPERATURE — temperature.ogg ʹtemp(ə)rətʃə n 1. 1> температура, степень нагрева high low temperature - высокая низкая температура normal average, mean temperature - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SCALE — scale.ogg _I 1. skeıl n 1. 1> чаш(к)а весов to turn the scale at - весить ( столько-то ) he …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FAHRENHEIT — n 1> термометр Фаренгейта ( тж. Fahrenheit thermometer) 2> шкала Фаренгейта
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TEMPERATURE — 1) температура 2) температурный предел; температурная граница 3) твёрдость ( стали ) после отпуска • temperature averaged between — ... …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SCALE — 1) окалина; нагар; изгарь; плена; накипь 2) образовывать окалину или накипь 3) удалять окалину или накипь 4) неочищенный парафин 5) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
TEMPERATURE — 1) температура 2) температурный предел; температурная граница 3) твёрдость (стали) после отпуска • temperature averaged between — ... температура в среднем изменялась в пределах …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SCALE — 1) окалина; нагар; изгарь; плена; накипь 2) образовывать окалину или накипь 3) удалять окалину или накипь 4) неочищенный парафин 5) шкала 6) штриховая мера длины; …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
TEMPERATURE — температура, температурный adiabatic wet-bulb temperature — метео температура смоченного термометра адиабатическая automatic temperature regulator — компьют. регулятор температуры автоматический define temperature scale — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SCALE — 1) весы 2) градуировать 3) деление 4) дозатор 5) изгарина 6) измерять масштаб 7) масштаб 8) масштабировать 9) масштабный 10) накипной 11) накипь 12) неочищенный 13) окалина 14) приводить к масштабу 15) размах 16) размер 17) …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TEMPERATURE — n 1. 1> температура, степень нагрева high low temperature - высокая низкая температура normal average, mean temperature - нормальная средняя …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SCALE — _I 1. skeıl n 1. 1> чаш(к)а весов to turn the scale at - весить ( столько-то ) he tips …
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