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Heating

/ˈhiːtɪŋ/

To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").

📖 Definitions of "Heating"

verb
  1. 1

    To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").

    "I'll heat up the water."

  2. 2

    To become hotter.

    "There's a pot of soup heating on the stove."

  3. 3

    To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish.

  4. 4

    To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.

noun
  1. 1

    A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater.

  2. 2

    The act of making something hot.

    "The crucible was subjected to several heatings."

adjective
  1. 1

    Causing heat.

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