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Celsius

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Cel·si·us  (sls-s, -shs)
adj. Abbr. C
Of or relating to a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 0° and the boiling point as 100° under normal atmospheric pressure. See Table at measurement.

[After Anders Celsius.]

Celsius, Anders 1701-1744.
Swedish astronomer who devised (1742) the centigrade thermometer.

Celsius [ˈsɛlsɪəs]
adj
(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) denoting a measurement on the Celsius scale. Symbol C
[named after Anders Celsius (1701-44), Swedish astronomer who invented it]

Celsius  (sls-s)
Relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0° and the boiling point of water is 100° under normal atmospheric pressure. See Note at centigrade.
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Noun1.Celsius - Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744)Celsius - Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744)
Translations
Celsius [ˈselsɪəs] ADJcelsius, centígrado
20 degrees Celsius20 grados centígrados

Celsius [ˈsɛlsɪəs] adjCelsius inv

Celsius
adjCelsius-; 30 degrees Celsius30 Grad Celsius

Celsius [ˈsɛlsɪəs] adjCelsius inv
Celsius scale of temperature → scala Celsius

Celsius
adj Celsius [ˈselsiəs]
(often abbreviated toCwhen written) centigrade twenty degrees Celsius; 20C. Celsius سيلزيوس: دَرَجَةٌ مِئَوِيَّه по Целзий stupeň Celsia celcius Celsius Κελσίου Celsius Celsiuse järgi سانتیگراد celsiusaste Celsius צֶלסיוּס सेल्सियस, तापमान मापने की एक इकाई Celzij Celsius Celsius Celsíus- Celsius 摂氏の 섭씨의 Celsijaus darjah celsius Celsius celsius Celsjusza celsius Celsius по Цельсию stupne Celzia Celzijev, Celzija Celzijus Celsius เซลเซียส santigrat 攝氏的 шкала Цельсія درجہ حرارت ماپنے کی ڈگری độ C

Celsius ends in -sius (not -cius )



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On Tuesday, maximum temperature was recorded as 16 degree Celsius while the minimum as -5.
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