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sub-zero

Adjective CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. below 0°C; freezing cold
    not-comparable
  2. below 0°F (−18°C)
    US, not-comparable

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Examples

“Several days of sub-zero temperatures caused icicles up to 1.5 metres long to form⟳ in tunnels across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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