Synonyms for centigrade
ˈsɛn tɪˌgreɪdcenti·grade

Princeton's WordNet

1. centigradeadjective

   of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees

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1. List of paraphrases for "centigrade":

   celsius, percentage

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1. Mark Thomas:

   The biggest issue that the guys have had to wrestle with is how you cope with extremely high temperatures that come into the engine when you're doing hypersonic speeds; so more than five times the speed of sound, 4,000 miles-per-hour. The temperature coming in at the front of the engine is a thousand degrees centigrade. And you have to be able to cool that air very rapidly to be able to do anything useful with it.

2. Simon Hanks:

   Essentially, it is an extremely efficient heat exchanging system, which will effectively mount on the front of our new engine design and very efficiently cool incoming air of a very high temperature of about a thousand degrees C [Centigrade], to minus 150 degrees C in a fraction of a second; approximately one-hundredth of a second.

3. Helen Lee:

   The reagents need to be so stable because it needs to be able to be transported in the truck, which often can go to 50 degrees Centigrade. And also it needs to be able to be stored at room temperature because there is no refrigerator or there is very little room for the refrigerator.