They both measure the same thing (temperature!), but use different numbers: Boiling water (at normal pressure) measures 100Â° in Celsius, but 212Â° in Fahrenheit.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Manumission is the act of a slave owner freeing his or her slaves. Different approaches developed, each specific to the time and place of a society's slave system. The motivations of slave owners in manumitting slaves were complex and varied.
It is the opportunity to live. And to live better. To put a day or seventeen years between us and the things that we survive. To embrace the emergence of transformed selves. To come through. To come out of. To emerge. Definitions reflect that particular moment when something is described and characterized. Definitions are meant to change. Able to change.