centigrade · noun U /ˈsen.təˌgreɪd/Full view
centigrade
B2 a measurement of temperature in which water freezes at 0° and boils at 100°
Dictionary example:

Water boils at 100° centigrade.

Learner example:

The last few days I prefer[red] to go swimming, because the temperature was above thirty degrees centigrade. (First Certificate in English; B2; German)

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