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Meaning of wet bulb | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Ellipsis of wet bulb temperature
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  2. A wet-bulb heatwave.
    informal

Examples

“This June, r/collapse was busy discussing the developing conflict between Iran and Israel, as well as “wet bulbs” (a far more humid and deadly type of heatwave), the millions of air conditioners being bought in India as temperatures rise and Trump’s plan to end Fema.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

wet bulb temperature wet bulbing wet cell wet check wet chemical wet chemistry

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