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| Domain | Definition |
Geography | Highest and lowest temperatures attained during a given time interval. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: EXTREME TEMPERATURES |
| Specialty definitions using "EXTREME TEMPERATURES": climatical stress. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Extreme temperatures may disrupt sleep or prevent you from falling asleep. (references) | |
Business | Petrochemical production machinery that can handle high pressures, extreme temperatures or large amounts of corrosives stand a good chance of being sold in the Taiwan market. (references) | |
Political Economy | Israel and the occupied territories | The Commission's work was expected to continue into 2002. A landmark decision by the High Court of Justice in September 1999 prohibited the use of a variety of other abusive practices, including violent shaking, painful shackling in contorted positions, sleep deprivation for extended periods of time, and prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures; however, during the year, human rights organizations, including B'tselem, Human Rights Watch (HRW), and the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PCATI), and the Mandela Institute for Political Prisoners reported that there was an increase in the number of allegations that security forces tortured detainees, including using methods prohibited in the High Court decision. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "EXTREME TEMPERATURES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ekstreme temperaturer (temperature extremes). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | extreme temperaturen (temperature extremes), temperatuurextremen (temperature extremes). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | äärilämpötilat (temperature extremes). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | extrêmes de température (temperature extremes), températures extrêmes (temperature extremes). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Temperaturextreme (temperature extremes). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ακραίες θερμοκρασίες (temperature extremes). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | temperature estreme (temperature extremes). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | extremeay emperaturestay extremos de temperatura (temperature extremes), temperaturas extremas (temperature extremes). (various references) temperaturas extremas (temperature extremes). (various references) extremtemperaturer (temperature extremes). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 58 54 52 45 4D 45      54 45 4D 50 45 52 41 54 55 52 45 53 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01011000 01010100 01010010 01000101 01001101 01000101 00100000 01010100 01000101 01001101 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01010101 01010010 01000101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E X T R E M E   T E M P E R A T U R E S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0058 0054 0052 0045 004D 0045      0054 0045 004D 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 0055 0052 0045 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)395854523947392543947503952355455523953 |
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