| Definition of 'reamur scale' |
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1. reamur scale
A thermometer scale in use in some countries of Continental Europe. The temperature of melting ice is 0°; the temperature of condensing steam is 80°; the degrees are all equal in length. For conversion to centigrade degrees multiply degrees Reamur by 5/4. For conversion to Fahrenheit degrees multiply by 9/4 and add 32 if above 0° R., and if below subtract 32. Its symbol is R., as 10° R.
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