temperature meaning
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[ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹətʃə(ɹ)] [ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹəˌtʃʊə(ɹ)] [ˈtɛmpə(ɹ)tʃə(ɹ)] [ˈtɛmpə(ɹ)ˌtʃʊə(ɹ)] 
US WTemperature
- A temperature is an objective comparative measure of hot or cold. It is measured by a thermometer, which may work through the bulk behavior of a thermometric material, detection of thermal radiation, or particle kinetic energy.
- The coldest theoretical temperature is absolute zero, at which the thermal motion in matter would be zero. However, an actual physical system or object can never attain a temperature of absolute zero.
- The kinetic theory offers a valuable but limited account of the behavior of the materials of macroscopic systems.
FR température 
- NounPLtemperaturesSUF-ure
- (obsolete) The state or condition of being tempered or moderated.
- (now rare, archaic) The balance of humours in the body, or one's character or outlook as considered determined from this; temperament.
- A measure of cold or heat, often measurable with a thermometer.
- The boiling temperature of pure water is 100 degrees Celsius.
- An elevated body temperature, as present in fever and many illnesses.
- You have a temperature; I think you should stay home today. You’re sick.
- (when not used in relation with something) The temperature(1) of the immediate environment.
- The temperature dropped nearly 20 degrees; it went from hot to cold.
- (thermodynamics) A property of macroscopic amounts of matter that serves to gauge the average intensity of the random actual motions of the individually mobile particulate constituents.
- (obsolete) The state or condition of being tempered or moderated.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- There is produced, however, at this temperature a cooked taste and the cream line is reduced to a greater extent than when the milk is heated and blown at 145° F.
- take her pulse / temperature / blood pressure ; take a census
- The analysis shows the strengths of the associations of microinverter temperature with ambient temperature, PV module temperature, irradiance and AC power of the PV systems.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Currently, superconductivity can only be achieved at extremely low temperatures.
- We provide examples, for a cold atom system, for which our thermometry protocol retains accuracy and precision at subnanokelvin temperatures.
- There are liquidogenous and gasogenous molecules, which co-exist in proportions depending upon the temperature.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of temperature in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "temperature" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.