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centigrade

/ˈsentɪɡreɪd/
Word
Definition

If a temperature is given in centigrade, it is the same as the temperature in Celsius.

Example Sentence

During the spring time, the temperature gets as warm as 26 degrees centigrade.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 6

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