(n)a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and the boiling point of water as 100 degrees, Syn.international scale, centigrade scale
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n. The Celsius thermometer or scale, so called from Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, who invented it. It is the same as the centigrade thermometer or scale. [ 1913 Webster ]
[uo-mubizu](n) (See クールビズ) WARM BIZ (Japanese government campaign encouraging companies to set their heater thermostats to 20 degrees Celsius over the winter)[Add to Longdo]