heat
noun
a relatively high degree of warmth.
have heated
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present perfectof heat.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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They can have heated seats and cleansing sprays.
From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2025
“When I worked as a cattle breeder, nobody talked about how these animals think or feel. Now, we have heated waterbeds for piglets and automatic brushes for cattle to groom themselves,” he says.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 7, 2023
Greenhouse gas emissions from human activities have heated the planet by about 1.2 degrees Celsius since pre-industrial times.
From Reuters ● Aug. 17, 2023
Earth’s oceans have heated up at an alarming rate.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
In that case the absorbing matter might not have heated up yet or the light from distant stars might not yet have reached us.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
