Meaning of the word "run a temperature" in English
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run a temperature
US /rʌn ə ˈtɛm.pər.ə.tʃər/
UK /rʌn ə ˈtɛm.pər.ə.tʃər/
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to have a body temperature that is higher than normal, usually as a symptom of illness
Example:
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The child started to run a temperature after feeling unwell all day.
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If you run a temperature, you should rest and drink plenty of fluids.
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