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dew point vs temperature

temperature vs dew point

dew point and temperature both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dew point Yes No No No
temperature Yes No No No
As nouns, temperature is a hypernym of dew point; that is, temperature is a word with a broader meaning than dew point:
  • dew point: the temperature at which the water vapor in the air becomes saturated and condensation begins
  • temperature: the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
Other hypernyms of dew point include saturation point.
dew point (noun) temperature (noun)
the temperature at which the water vapor in the air becomes saturated and condensation begins the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
the somatic sensation of cold or heat
Difference between dew point and temperature

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