2syllables
centigrade
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Definitions ofcentigrade
1noun
- A centigrade temperature scale having the freezing point of water defined as 0° and its boiling point defined as 100° at standard atmospheric pressure. Known as the Celsius scale since 1948.
- A single degree on this scale.
Example: "a temperature of 34 centigrades"
- A unit of angle equal to the hundredth part of a quadrant. Its symbol is gon.
1adjective
- (of a scale) Having 100 divisions between two fixed points.
- Celsius (since 1948).
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