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- [ahy-suh-thurm]
- /ˈaɪ səˌθɜrm/
- /ˈaɪ.sə.θɜːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahy-suh-thurm]
- /ˈaɪ səˌθɜrm/
Definitions of isotherm word
- noun isotherm Meteorology. a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature. 1
- noun isotherm Also called isothermal line. Physics. a curve on which every point represents the same temperature. 1
- noun isotherm A line on a map connecting points having the same temperature at a given time or on average over a given period. 1
- noun isotherm weathermap: line joining points of equal temperature 1
- noun isotherm a line on a map linking places of equal temperature 0
- noun isotherm a curve on a graph that connects points of equal temperature 0
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Origin of isotherm
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; back formation from isothermal
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Parts of speech for Isotherm
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isotherm popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for isotherm
noun isotherm
- line — a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
- front — the foremost part or surface of anything.
- warm front — a transition zone between a mass of warm air and the colder air it is replacing.
- cold front — the boundary line between a warm air mass and the cold air pushing it from beneath and behind as it moves
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