the degree of heat and cold
hotness, coldness of some degree
Cases of word usage
1) (of water etc) at a temperature when bubbles form (boiling)
2) a condition of the human body with a temperature higher than usual, especially when a sign of illness (fever)
3) (a period of) a weather condition with temperature below the freezing point of water (frost)
4) a diagram consisting of a line or lines showing the variation of two related quantities, e.g. the temperature at each hour (graph)
5) (an amount of) the burning sensation caused by a high temperature (heat)
6) having great heat or a high temperature (hot)
7) a small hill; upward slope; an increase (in value, temperature etc); a progress (in development) (rise)
8) an instrument for measuring temperature (thermometer)
9) an apparatus that controls temperature in a building, tank etc (thermostat)