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Definition

noun. differences in temperature across a space.

Example Sentence

The study of thermal gradients is crucial in understanding heat transfer in various materials.

More Example Sentences

Understanding thermal gradients helps scientists predict storms.

Synonyms

temperature changes; heat differences; thermal variations

Antonyms

uniform temperature; constant heat

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