heating

/ ˈhiːtɪŋ /

noun

1. a device or system for supplying heat, esp central heating, to a building

2. the heat supplied

Example Sentences

That dirty air did a similar job to shipping in reflecting sunlight away, while cleaning it up could have had the unintended consequence of allowing more ocean heating.

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They also simulated geological processes that the Earth experienced over time, such as the heating and mixing of the mantle.

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The decline is good news for American consumers because cheaper crude portends lower prices for gasoline, diesel, jet fuel and heating oil.

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Alabama-based Diversified, on the other hand, snaps up old, conventional wells that can slowly produce the heating and power-generation fuel for decades.

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But such a move would result in an increase in bills for households that use gas for heating.

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