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Definitions from the WebReversing ThermometerDefinition:A reversing thermometer is a device used to measure the lowest temperature reached during a specific period of time. Sense 1 (Noun):A thermometer that records and indicates the minimum temperature attained over a certain time interval. Example sentence: The mountaineers use a reversing thermometer to monitor the coldest temperature they experience during their expeditions. Sense 2 (Noun):A thermometer that can measure both high and low temperatures, with the ability to reset the indicator. Example sentence: The lab technician utilized a reversing thermometer to measure the temperature range in the experimental chamber. Sense 3 (Noun):A thermometer that displays temperatures in reverse, reading decreasing values as the temperature rises. Example sentence: The elderly woman found it confusing to read the reversing thermometer as she was accustomed to the traditional style. Sense 4 (Adjective):Referring to a device, temperature measurement, or scale that operates in a reverse or decreasing manner. Example sentence: The oven's reversing thermometer setting allows for accurate cooling measurements. Sense 5 (Verb):The act of changing the direction or operation of a thermometer to measure the lowest temperature achieved over a specific period. Example sentence: The researcher reversed the thermometer to initiate the process of measuring the minimum temperature during the experiment. Related Products: | ||||
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