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dry-bulb temperature
[ drahy-buhlb tem-per-uh-cher, tem-per-cher, tem-puh-cher ]
noun
, Meteorology.
- the temperature measured by a dry-bulb thermometer, representing the ambient temperature without calculating the effect of humidity. : DBT Compare wet-bulb temperature ( def ).
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dry-bulb temperature1
First recorded in 1840–50
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