temperature drop

UK: /ˈtɛmprətʃə drɒp/

Definition

Definition of temperature drop - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

weathersudden or gradual fall in the measured level of heat somewhere

A sharp temperature drop overnight brought frost to the fields.

figurativesudden change in social mood making a place feel less friendly

There was a noticeable temperature drop in the office after the argument.

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Expressions with temperature

take the temperature of

measure the temperature using a thermometer

The nurse will take the temperature of the patient.

run a temperature

have a fever with elevated body temperature

She might be sick if she runs a temperature.

assume room temperature

die or be killed, often humorously

After the accident, he assumed room temperature.

spike a temperature

undergo a sudden sharp rise in body temperature

After the vaccine, he spiked a temperature.

high temperature

elevated level of heat in the environment

The high temperature today reached 40 degrees Celsius.

low temperature

temperature below normal or expected level

The low temperature caused the lake to freeze.

Expressions with drop

drop off

deliver someone or something to a specific location

I need to drop off the kids at school before work..

drop behind

lag or linger behind others

He tends to drop behind during hikes.

drop everything

stop all activities immediately

When she called, I had to drop everything and go.

drop in

arrive casually without prior notice

I might drop in for a chat later.

drop in on

visit someone without planning ahead or invitation

We decided to drop in on our grandparents yesterday.

drop into

visit a place quickly or without planning

I will drop into the store after work.

drop it

let an object fall from your hand to the ground

He told the thief to drop it and raise his hands.

drop out

leave school or a program before finishing

She decided to drop out of college.

drop out of sight

disappear from view or become invisible

The cat dropped out of sight behind the bushes.

drop the topic

avoid discussing a subject further

He decided to drop the topic to prevent an argument.

Terms with temperature drop included in their meaning

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feel the cold

temperature

notice a drop in temperature

flash-freeze

sudden temperature drop

rapid decrease in temperature causing freezing

temperature reduction

temperature drop

result of a decrease in temperature levels

decalescence

metallurgy

temperature drop during metal heating due to structural change

Examples of temperature drop in a sentence

The sudden temperature drop triggered the greenhouse’s heating system.
A sudden temperature drop in the crowd followed the politician’s remark.
You could feel the temperature drop at the party when her ex arrived.

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French:chute de température, ...
German:Temperatursturz, Abkühlung der Stimmung, ...
Italian:calo di temperatura, gelo, ...
Spanish:descenso de temperatura, enfriamiento del ambiente, ...
Portuguese:queda de temperatura, arrefecimento do ambiente, ...
Chinese:气温下降, 气氛突然变冷, ...
Japanese:気温の低下, 雰囲気の冷え込み, ...
Arabic:اِنْخِفَاض دَرَجَة الحَرَارَة, تَغَيُّرٌ مُفاجِئٌ يُسَبِّبُ بُرودًا في الجَوِّ الاجتِماعِيِّ, ...
Hebrew:יְרִידַת טֶמְפֶּרָטוּרָה, הִתְקָרְרוּת הָאֲוִירָה, ...
Russian:падение температуры, похолодание атмосферы, ...
Ukrainian:падіння температури, похолодання атмосфери, ...
Hindi:तापमान में गिरावट, माहौल में आई ठंडक, ...
Bengali:তাপমাত্রা হ্রাস, হঠাৎ পরিবেশের মেজাজ ঠান্ডা হয়ে যাওয়া, ...
Catalan:descens de la temperatura, refredament de l'ambient, ...
Czech:pokles teploty, napětí, ...
Danish:temperaturfald, fald i temperaturen, ...
Dutch:temperatuurdaling, sfeerdaling, ...
Greek:πτώση της θερμοκρασίας, ψύχρανση, ...
Hungarian:hőmérséklet-csökkenés, a légkör hirtelen lehűlése, ...
Khmer:ការធ្លាក់ចុះសីតុណ្ហភាព, ការប្រែប្រួលភ្លាមៗនៃបរិយាកាសសង្គមទៅជាមិនសូវរួសរាយ, ...
Korean:기온 하강, 온도 하락, ...
Persian:کاهش دما, سردی فضا, ...
Polish:spadek temperatury, ochłodzenie atmosfery, ...
Portuguese (BR):queda de temperatura, queda brusca de temperatura, ...
Romanian:scădere de temperatură, răcire a atmosferei, ...
Swedish:temperaturfall, kallare stämning, ...
Thai:การลดลงของอุณหภูมิ, การที่บรรยากาศเย็นลงกะทันหัน, ...
Turkish:sıcaklık düşüşü, ortamın soğuması, ...
Vietnamese:sự giảm nhiệt độ, sự thay đổi đột ngột khiến bầu không khí trở nên lạnh lùng hơn, ...

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