standard temperature

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   exactly zero degrees centigrade

   Broaderdegree centigrade

   NarrowerSTP

Questions about standard temperature

What does standard temperature mean?

standard temperature means "exactly zero degrees centigrade".

Is standard temperature a common word?

standard temperature is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.