fahrenheit degree
21degree Fahrenheit — (°F) a traditional unit of temperature still used customarily in the United States. The unit was defined by the German physicist Daniel G. Fahrenheit (1686 1736), who also invented the mercury thermometer. Fahrenheit set 0° at the coldest… …
22degree — de|gree W1S3 [dıˈgri:] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: degré, from Latin gradus step, grade ] 1.) written abbreviation deg. a unit for measuring temperature. It can be shown as a symbol after a number. For example, 70º means 70 degrees… …
23degree — 01. Her mother has a [degree] in Behavioral Psychology. 02. She got a good job in advertising after completing her [degree] in graphic design. 03. Millard Fuller once said that it s not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college [degree]; it… …
24degree — de|gree [ dı gri ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount an amount of something such as a feeling or a quality: The job requires a high degree of skill. The schools have had varying degrees of success in improving their test scores. some degree of… …
25Fahrenheit — adjective Describing a temperature scale originally defined as having 0 °F as the lowest temperature obtainable with a mixture of ice and salt, and 96 °F as the temperature of the human body, and now defined with 32 °F equal to 0 °C, and each… …
26degree Fahrenheit — noun a degree on the Fahrenheit temperature scale …
27degree Celsius — (°C) a metric unit of temperature. The Celsius temperature scale is named for the Swedish astronomer and physicist Anders Celsius (1701 1744), who used a similar scale. The freezing point of water (at one atmosphere of pressure) was originally …
28Degree Hour — The product of 1 hour, and usually the number of degrees Fahrenheit the hourly mean temperature is above a base point (usually 65 degrees Fahrenheit); used in roughly estimating or measuring the cooling load in cases where processes heat, heat… …
29Fahrenheit — see degree Fahrenheit …
30degree — 1) 1/360 of a circle or 60 minutes. The symbol here and below is ° 2) 60 nautical miles, 69.05 statute miles or 111.12 km 3) a temperature unit (Celsius or Fahrenheit). Strictly 10°C is an actual temperature while 10C° is a range (from say 23 to… …
