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What does Celsius mean?

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Adjective
  1. Related to a metric temperature scale, originally defined as having the freezing point of water as 0° and its boiling point as 100°, at standard atmospheric pressure. The standardized definition has 0.01° C as the triple point of water, and a difference in temperature of 1° C corresponds to 1/273.16 of the difference in temperature between the triple point and the absolute zero.
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The sun remained out for the entire day and it was fairly warm, reaching a temperature of 21 degrees Celsius.
A representative estimate of the saturation adiabatic lapse rate is 6 Celsius degrees per kilometer.
Transfer to a wooden barrel or similar container and leave to cool down to a temperature of around 16 degrees Celsius.
Victoria's waters, home of the Orca killer whale, remain at about 10-degrees Celsius throughout the year.
This scale, known as the Kelvin scale, has the same intervals as the Celsius scale.
At once, the thermostat on the tank's control systems immediately rose from 47 degrees Celsius to sixty.

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