[General] temperature

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meela

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Do you have temperature???
the above context is corrected or not
 

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It sounds fine to me.

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You would want to say "Do you have a temperature?"

(Of course everything has a temperature. The meaning is a high temperature, or fever.)
 

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Do you have a temperature?[STRIKE]??[/STRIKE] Use only a single question mark.

Is the above question [STRIKE]is[/STRIKE] correct[STRIKE]ed[/STRIKE] or not? Yes, it is.

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