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Vocabulary Entry
fahrenheit
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A scale for measuring temperature where water freezes at 32 degrees and boils at 212 degrees.
Example Sentences
"The weather report stated it would be 75 degrees Fahrenheit."
"She set the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit for baking."
"He was surprised to learn that the temperature outside was 40 degrees Fahrenheit."
A
adjective
Relating to or measured by the Fahrenheit temperature scale.
Example Sentences
"The forecast predicts a Fahrenheit increase in temperature over the weekend."
"She prefers her thermostat set to a comfortable Fahrenheit level."
"The doctor recommended keeping the room at a cool Fahrenheit temperature."