heating

Meanings

• verb

  The process of making something hot or warmer.

• noun

  The act of supplying heat, especially for warmth.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈhiːtɪŋ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

heat up , hot , hot up , stoke , warm up

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with heating
meating , feating , reating , beating

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Variants

List of all variants of heating that leads to same result
heat , heatable , heated , heating , heats , heating pad , dielectric heating , dielectric heatings , induction heating , induction heatings , space heating , space heatings , central heating , underfloor heating , heat (something) up , heat something up , heat up , heat up (something) , heat up something , heated up , heating up , heats up

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Etymology

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From the Old English hētan, meaning 'to heat'.

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Trivia

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1. Heating is the opposite of cooling.

2. The human body generates about 100 watts of heat through metabolic processes.

3. The largest heating system in the world is the Russian Central Heating System, which provides heat to over 20 million people.

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Related Concepts

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1. Thermal energy: The energy that arises from the microscopic motion of atoms and molecules. Heating is a process of increasing the thermal energy of a system.

2. Heating system: A system designed to provide heat, such as a furnace, boiler, or heat pump.

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Culture

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Heating is a fundamental aspect of human life, essential for survival in colder climates. It has been used as a metaphor for various concepts, such as emotional warmth or political stability.

How to Memorize "heating"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a cold room and the sensation of adding heat to make it warm.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of warmth and comfort.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Heat is what makes life great' to remember the meaning of heating.

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