Absolute Scale

  

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Absolute Scale

Definition: Absolute Scale

Absolute Scale

Noun

1. A temperature scale that defines absolute zero as 0 degrees; water freezes at 273.16 degrees and boils at 373.16 degrees.

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Specialty Definitions: Absolute Scale

DomainDefinitions

Mining

See:Kelvin temperature scale. (references)

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Synonym: Absolute Scale

Synonym: Kelvin scale (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Absolute Scale

English words defined with "absolute scale": absolute temperatureKelvin scalePitch farthingRankine scale. (references)
Specialty definitions using "absolute scale": absolute temperature scale, approximate absolute temperature scaleCelsius grad, Celsius temperature, centigrade temperature scaledegrees Kelvin, degrees RankineKelvin temperature scaleRankine temperature scale, refusal. (references)

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Expression: Absolute Scale

Expression using "absolute scale": absolute scale of temperature. Additional references.

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Modern Translations: Absolute Scale

Language Translations for "absolute scale"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

απόλυτη κλίμακα θερμοκρασίασ (absolute scale of temperature). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

絶対評価 (evaluation on an absolute scale). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ぜったいひょうか (evaluation on an absolute scale). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

absoluteay alescay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

абсолютная шкала. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

escala de kelvin. (various references)

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Anagrams: Absolute Scale

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-e-l-l-o-s-s-t-u"

-3 letters: sauceboats.

-4 letters: absolutes, allocates, blastulae, blastulas, bluecoats, boletuses, callouses, cassoulet, closeable, escalates, locatable, obstacles, osculates, sauceboat, sebaceous, setaceous, stealable.

-5 letters: abacuses, absolute, acaulose, aculeate, allocate, ballasts, ballutes, basaltes, bascules, beatless, beltless, blastula, blotless, bluecoat, bullaces, calloses, calluses, caseates, castable, cataloes, causable, celestas, closable, clueless, coalless, coatless, coleuses, collates, cutlases, eatables, elastase, escalate, euclases, laceless, lactases, lacteals, lacteous, lactoses, leasable, lobulate, loculate, locustae, locustal, obstacle, ocellate, osculate, outbless, outclass, outsells, sabulose, saleable, scalable, scutella, seacoast, sealable, seascout, secalose, sellouts, setulose, solubles, subcaste, subcells, sublates, sublease, subscale, tableaus, tubeless.

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Alternative Orthography: Absolute Scale


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 62 73 6F 6C 75 74 65      53 63 61 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100010 01110011 01101111 01101100 01110101 01110100 01100101 00100000 01010011 01100011 01100001 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#98 &#115 &#111 &#108 &#117 &#116 &#101 &#32 &#83 &#99 &#97 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0062 0073 006F 006C 0075 0074 0065      0053 0063 0061 006C 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

356885817887867125369677871

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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