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noun
The science and technology related to the measurement of temperature and the design and construction of thermometers; such measurement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: measurement, measuring
noun
the measurement of temperature
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
History
From thermo- + -metry.
Across languages
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