temperature
//ˈtɛmpərətʃər//
Noun
temperatureSingular
temperaturesPlural
1
The degree of hotness or coldness of a body, substance, or environment, typically measured on a standard scale such as Celsius or Fahrenheit.
The temperature outside is 25 degrees Celsius.
2
The degree of internal heat of a person's body, especially as an indicator of illness or fever.
The nurse took my temperature to check if I had a fever.
3
The degree of excitement, tension, or intensity in a situation or atmosphere.
The temperature of the debate rose as both sides became more passionate.