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Measuring Unit Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CENTIGRADE

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199%10Exact Match!
290%9 A standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed
390%9 A standard or principle by which something is judged or evaluated

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We think the answer is "CENTIGRADE" which means:

    adjective
  • • Of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees
  • noun
  • • A centigrade temperature scale having the freezing point of water defined as 0° and its boiling point defined as 100° at standard atmospheric pressure. known as the celsius scale since 1948.
  • • A single degree on this scale.
  • • A unit of angle equal to the hundredth part of a quadrant. its symbol is gon.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Water boils at 100 degrees centigrade."
  • • "The recommended temperature for storing wine is between 10 and 14 degrees centigrade."

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New York Times09 Jul 1981 Down 31
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