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- [ther-mom-i-ter]
- /θərˈmɒm ɪ tər/
- /θˌɜːməmˈetrɪk/
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- [ther-mom-i-ter]
- /θərˈmɒm ɪ tər/
Definition of thermometric word
- noun thermometric an instrument for measuring temperature, often a sealed glass tube that contains a column of liquid, as mercury, that expands and contracts, or rises and falls, with temperature changes, the temperature being read where the top of the column coincides with a calibrated scale marked on the tube or its frame. 1
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Origin of thermometric
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25; thermo- + -meter
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Parts of speech for Thermometric
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
thermometric popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
thermometric usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with thermometric
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