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temperature

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  1. thermometer           
 
tem.per.a.ture \'tem-p*r-.chu.(*)r, -p(*-)r*-, -ch*r, -.t(y)u.(*)r; 
   'temp-(*-)ch*r\ n often attrib  obs  1: TEMPERATENESS  archaic  2a: 
   COMPLEXION  2b: TEMPERAMENT  3a: degree of hotness or coldness measured on 
   a definite scale  3b: the degree of heat that is natural to the body of a 
   living being  3c: abnormally high body heat : feverish condition  3d: 
   INTENSITY