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US
/θɝˈmɑmətɝ/
]
[ UK /θɜːmˈɒmɪtɐ/ ]
[ UK /θɜːmˈɒmɪtɐ/ ]
NOUN
- measuring instrument for measuring temperature
How To Use thermometer In A Sentence
- anal thermometer
- In 1881 Tait published an important paper on the topic in which he showed how to correct the temperature readings because of the high pressures on the thermometers.
- She put the thermometer under my tongue.
- Moreover, if possible, has a clinical thermometer not to calculate unnecessarily.
- _merit-thermometer_, a sort of _Aeolian-harp-test_; in the flat parts his voice was unimpassioned, but if the gust of genius swept over the wires, his tones rose in intensity, till his own energy of feeling and expression kindled in others a sympathetic impulse, which the dull were forced to feel, whilst his animated recitations threw fresh meaning into the minds of the more discerning. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey
- If a pile rises to 160 degrees or more it could spontaneously combust, which is why the zoo is acquiring a thermometer to measure internal temperature of its manure piles. STLtoday.com Top News Headlines
- Wire the thermometers up to trigger off an alarm bell if the temperature drops.
- The thermometer recorded a temperature of 30 degrees Celsius.
- The doctor used a clinical thermometer to measure the patient's temperature.
- He stuck an ice-cream stick in my mouth, followed by a thermometer and pressed his statoscope around my chest and on my back. Timothy Tiah - The Journal of Nuffnang's Co-Founder