international scale

1. 1.

   a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and the boiling point of water as 100 degrees

   SynonymsCelsius scalecentigrade scale

   Broadertemperature scale

Questions about international scale

What does international scale mean?

international scale means "a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and the boiling point of water as 100 degrees".

What is another word for international scale?

Close synonyms include Celsius scale, centigrade scale. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.