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| tem·pered [ témpərd ] |
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1. with particular temper: having a temper or temperament of a particular type
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usually used in combination
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 even-tempered
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2. well proportioned: having components combined in a balanced and suitable proportion
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3. metallurgy hardened: hardened through a tempering process
tempered steel
tempered glass
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4. music tuned to temperament: describes a keyboard instrument tuned to a particular temperament, especially equal temperament
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