reheating

[ ree-hee-ting ]

noun
  1. heating again.

  2. Aeronautics. a process in certain turbojet engines in which gases are expanded by turbines after combustion, burned again in a second chamber, expanded again by additional turbines, and released through the exhaust nozzle.

Origin of reheating

1
1720–30; re- + heating

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