Definition of "temperature"
Kid-friendly meaning of temperature, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "temperature" mean?
temperature (noun) — how hot or cold something is.
Example sentences using "temperature"
Grade K–2
Check the temperature.
Grade 3–5
The temperature dropped twenty degrees overnight and we woke up to frost on the car.
Grade 6–8
Climate scientists track average global temperature year over year, and even tiny rises of a single degree can disrupt ecosystems and weather patterns worldwide.
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