heating
Britishnoun
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a device or system for supplying heat, esp central heating, to a building
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the heat supplied
Example Sentences
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U.S. natural gas futures rose to a nearly three-year high as the market returned from Thanksgiving to solidly colder weather outlooks and rising heating demand.
Competition is heating up among global tech giants over the future of aerial mobility, with Tesla CEO Elon Musk teasing the debut of a flying car prototype within weeks.
From Barron's
"There wasn't any heating, the presenters had maybe two weeks to rehearse," he explained.
From BBC
When the scientists added an ultrafast heating mechanism affecting atomic positions, the revised model more closely matched the experiment.
From Science Daily
"Residents struggling with heating their homes due to the rising cost of living can go for warmth, to look after physical and mental health, and to access support information," North Northamptonshire Council said.
From BBC
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