Celsius scale
ˈsɛlsiəs skeɪl
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Definition of Celsius scale - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

temperature scaletemperature measurement scale where water freezes at 0 and boils at 100
  • The thermometer showed 28 degrees on the Celsius scale..
  • The weather report uses the Celsius scale.
  • Scientists prefer the Celsius scale for experiments.
centigrade scale temperature scale
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Expressions with Celsius

degree Celsiusn.
metric unit of temperature in the International System
Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius.

Expressions with scale

scale backv.
decrease the intensity or frequency of an activity
The company decided to scale back its marketing efforts this quarter.
scale upv.
increase size, amount, or production gradually
The company plans to scale up operations next year..
scale downv.
reduce the size while keeping proportions
They decided to scale down the model for the presentation.
at scaleadv.
in a way that handles large quantities efficiently
The company can produce goods at scale.
off the scaleadj.
beyond the normal range
His enthusiasm for the project is off the scale.
out of scaleadj.
not correctly proportioned
The model was out of scale with the rest of the display.
tip the scalev.
sway the result toward one side or the other
One witness's testimony could tip the scale in the defendant's favor.
scale the heightsv.
achieve great success or reach the highest level
She scaled the heights of the music industry.
thumb on the scalen.
give unfair help to one side in a situation
He put his thumb on the scale during the contest.
scale new heightsv.
achieve a higher level of success
The company scaled new heights with its latest product launch.

Terms related to Celsius scale

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boilingFahrenheitfreezingKelvinmeasurementtemperaturethermometer

Terms with Celsius scale included in their meaning

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centigraden.
unit
one degree on the Celsius temperature scale
centigradeadj.
temperature
pertaining to the Celsius temperature scale
centigrade scalen.
temperature
another term for Celsius scale

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  1. French:échelle Celsius, ...
  2. German:Celsius-Skala, ...
  3. Italian:scala Celsius, ...
  4. Spanish:escala Celsius, ...
  5. Portuguese:escala Celsius, ...
  6. Chinese:摄氏, ...
  7. Japanese:摂氏, ...
  8. Arabic:مِقْيَاس سِلْسِيُوس, ...
  9. Hebrew:סֻלָּם צֶלְזִיוּס, ...
  10. Russian:шкала Цельсия, ...
  11. Ukrainian:шкала Цельсія, ...
  12. Hindi:सेल्सियस पैमाना, ...

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