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degree day in British English
a unit which represents one degree of variation from a standard average daily temperature, used as in determining fuel requirements
noun: a day on which university degrees are conferred
noun: a unit used in estimating fuel requirements in heating buildings. It is equal to a fall of temperature of 1 degree below the mean outside temperature (usually taken as 18°C) for one day
noun: one degree of departure, on a single day, of the daily mean temperature from a given standard temperature

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