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i | thermometer |

As a pronoun I

is the speaker or writer, referred to as the grammatical subject, of a sentence.

As a noun thermometer is

an apparatus used to measure temperature.

i

Translingual

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Etymology 1

Lower case variation of upper case (I), from (etyl) letter .

Letter

  • The ninth letter of the .
  • The letter i with a tittle or dot above, in both the upper case and the lower case versions.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) Derived symbols * j * — IPA * — Turkish Similar and related symbols * — Greek * — Cyrillic I, used in Belarusian and Ukrainian * — Cyrillic palochka, used in the Caucasian languages * — Arabic (alif) * — Arabic numeral * — Cherokee (IPA: ??) (SAMPA: @~) * — Runic * — IPA

    Etymology 2

    * abbreviation of (imaginary) * abbreviation of (index)

    Symbol

    (Close front unrounded vowel) (head)
  • The imaginary unit; a fixed square root of -1. Graphically, i is shown on the vertical (y-axis) plane.
  • The current flow in a circuit in amperes.
  • A common variable name representing a generic index, especially in loops.
  • close front unrounded vowel.
    • Synonyms
    * j * j

    Etymology 3

    Lower case form of upper case roman numeral I, apparently derived from the shape of a notch scored across a tally stick.

    Alternative forms

    * I,

    Cardinal number

  • cardinal number one.

    • See also

    * Next: ii (2) *

    See also

    {{Letter , page=I , NATO=India , Morse=·· , Character=I9 , Braille=? }} Image:Latin I.png, Capital and lowercase versions of I , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter I.png, Uppercase and lowercase I in Fraktur ----

    thermometer

    English

    (wikipedia thermometer)

    Alternative forms

    * thermometre (nonstandard)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An apparatus used to measure temperature.
  • * 1835 , , (James Clark Ross), Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage …, Volume 1 , pages 284-5:
    • Towards the following morning, the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight, there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction.

    Derived terms

    * absolute thermometer * adjustable contact * air-temperature thermometer * air thermometer * alcohol thermometer * auxiliary thermometer * bath thermometer * Beckmann differential thermometer * Beckmann thermometer * bimetallic stem thermometer * bimetallic thermometer * bi-metal mechanical thermometer * bulb of a thermometer * calibrate a thermometer * calibrated thermometer * capillary thermometer * Celsius's thermometer * Celsius thermometer * Celsius' thermometer * Centigrade thermometer, centigrade thermometer * clinical thermometer * constant pressure air thermometer * constant pressure thermometer, constant-pressure thermometer * constant volume air thermometer * constant volume gas thermometer * constant volume thermometer, constant-volume thermometer * contact thermometer * Coulomb Blockade Thermometer (CBT) * Delisle's thermometer * Delisle thermometer * dial thermometer * digital thermometer * differential thermometer * direct-reading thermometer * ear thermometer * electronic registering thermometer * electronic thermometer * empirical thermometer * ethanol-filled thermometer * Fahrenheit's thermometer * Fahrenheit thermometer * fever thermometer * filament thermometer * film thermometer * freezer thermometer * fridge thermometer * Galilean thermometer * Galileo's thermometer * Galileo thermometer * glass thermometer * Hauksbee's thermometer * Hauksbee thermometer * infrared thermometer * kerosene-filled thermometer * kerosene thermometer * Linnaeus's thermometer * Linnaeus thermometer * Linnaeus' thermometer * liquid crystal thermometer * liquid-in-glass thermometer * maximum and minimum thermometer * maximum thermometer * maximum-minimum thermometer, maximum minimum thermometer * meat thermometer * mechanical registering thermometer * medical centigrade thermometer * medical thermometer * mercurial thermometer * mercury-filled thermometer * mercury-in-glass thermometer * mercury thermometer * minimum and maximum thermometer * minimum thermometer * minimum-maximum thermometer, minimum maximum thermometer * non-registering thermometer * oven thermometer * patio thermometer * pill thermometer * platinum resistance thermometer (PRT) * pocket thermometer * primary thermometer * protected thermometer * read the thermometer * , Reaumur's thermometer * , Reaumur thermometer * recording thermometer * reference thermometer * registering thermometer * remote-reading thermometer * resistance thermometer * reversing thermometer * secondary thermometer * self-registering thermometer * Six's maximum and minimum thermometer * Six's thermometer * spirit-filled thermometer * spirit thermometer * standard thermometer * steel-tube mercury thermometer * thermometer bulb * thermometer code * thermometer column * thermometer reading * thermometer scale * thermometer temperature reading * * * toluene-filled thermometer * turnover-thermometer * unprotected reversing thermometer * unprotected thermometer * vapor pressure thermometer * vapour pressure thermometer * wet-bulb thermometer * wine thermometer * wire-wound thermometer

    Related terms

    * thermistors * thermocouple * thermometric * thermometrical * thermometrically * thermometry * thermoscope * thermostat

    See also

    * barometer * hygrometer * temperature sensor ----