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Rankine
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Rankine
n.
family name; William Rankine (1820-1872), Scottish engineer and physicist, namesake for Rankine temperature scale; unit of temperature on the Rankine scale
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Rankine
Rankine most commonly refers to:
- William John Macquorn Rankine (1820–1872), an engineer and physicist
- Rankine scale, an absolute-temperature scale related to the Fahrenheit scale, named for Rankine
- Rankine cycle, a thermodynamic heat-engine cycle, also named after Rankine
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Rankine
Noun
1. a unit of temperature on the Rankine scale
(hypernym) temperature unit
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Rankine
n.
Rankine, family name; William Rankine (1820-72), Scottish engineer and physicist
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Rankine
n.
Rankine, family name; William Rankine (1820-72), Scottish engineer and physicist, namesake for Rankine temperature scale
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