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Heating

/ˈhiːtɪŋ/ · noun

Meaning

A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater.
  2. The act of making something hot.
  3. Causing heat.
  4. present participle and gerund of heat

Example Sentences

We're hoping to have the new heating installed before winter.
The crucible was subjected to several heatings.
After repeated swagings and heatings […]

Synonyms for heating

hotheatcalefactorycalefactivewarmingheating systemheating plant

Antonyms for heating

Related Words

calefactorycalefactivehotwarmingheating plantheating systemheaterthermostatfurnacefuelstovefirewoodfuelwoodfiringsteamboilercombustionoverheatingburningtemperature

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does heating mean?

Heating means A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater..

What is a synonym for heating?

Common synonyms include hot, heat, calefactory, calefactive.

What is the opposite of heating?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use heating in a sentence?

We're hoping to have the new heating installed before winter.

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