HyperDic: absolute_scale

English > 1 sense of the expression absolute scale:
NOUNrelationabsolute scale, Kelvin scalea temperature scale that defines absolute zero as 0 degrees
English > absolute scale: 1 sense > noun 1, relation
MeaningA temperature scale that defines absolute zero as 0 degrees; water freezes / freezes at 273.16 degrees and boils at 373.16 degrees.
SynonymKelvin scale
Broadertemperature scaleA system of measuring temperature

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