reheating

American  

[ree-hee-ting] / riˈhi tɪŋ /

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.

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Etymology

Origin of reheating

1720–30; re- + heating ( def. )

Example Sentences

Whatever you bring should come clearly labeled and ready to enjoy, with simple reheating instructions if needed.

From Salon

To revisit this assumption, the research team focused on a critical but less explored phase of cosmic history called post-inflationary reheating.

From Science Daily

The Agriculture Department provides a handy how-to for dealing with leftover food, advising consumers on wrapping, reheating and thawing, and handling what the agency calls “leftover ‘leftovers.’”

From The Wall Street Journal

A mini fridge was handy, though microwaves weren’t available for reheating leftovers.

From Salon

“I would say that my nachos are mine, and I invented them,” she told Entertainment Weekly when asked about a viral stan meme that claims she’s “reheating her own nachos” in the album’s “Abracadabra.”

From Los Angeles Times