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单词 Rankine
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Definition of Rankine in English:

Rankine

noun ˈraŋkɪn
Physics Engineering
  • Attributive Designating a scale of absolute temperature (i.e. one with its zero identified with absolute zero) in which the degrees are equal in size to those on the Fahrenheit scale; especially in "Rankine scale".

adjective ˈraŋkɪn
Physics Engineering
  • As postpositive. Of a thermometric degree or specified number of degrees: measured on the Rankine scale.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From the name of William John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish physicist and engineer.

Definition of Rankine in US English:

Rankine

nounˈraŋkɪn
Physics Engineering
  • Attributive Designating a scale of absolute temperature (i.e. one with its zero identified with absolute zero) in which the degrees are equal in size to those on the Fahrenheit scale; especially in "Rankine scale".

adjectiveˈraŋkɪn
Physics Engineering
  • As postpositive. Of a thermometric degree or specified number of degrees: measured on the Rankine scale.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From the name of William John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish physicist and engineer.

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