Heating: meaning, definitions and examples
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heating
[ หhiหtษชล ]
home
The process of making a room or building warm.
Synonyms
heating system, heating up, warming
Examples of usage
- The heating in my apartment broke, so I had to wear warm clothes indoors.
- Central heating is common in many houses in cold climates.
cooking
The application of heat to food in order to cook it.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The heating of the oven was too high, so the cake burned.
- Proper heating is essential for a successful stir-fry.
chemistry
The process of supplying heat to a chemical reaction to make it happen more quickly or efficiently.
Synonyms
heat treatment, thermal treatment
Examples of usage
- Heating the mixture caused a chemical reaction to occur.
- The heating of the solution led to the formation of a precipitate.
Translations
Translations of the word "heating" in other languages:
๐ต๐น aquecimento
๐ฎ๐ณ เคคเคพเคชเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Heizung
๐ฎ๐ฉ pemanasan
๐บ๐ฆ ะพะฟะฐะปะตะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ ogrzewanie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆๆฟ (ใ ใใผใ)
๐ซ๐ท chauffage
๐ช๐ธ calefacciรณn
๐น๐ท ฤฑsฤฑtma
๐ฐ๐ท ๋๋ฐฉ (nanbang)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุฏูุฆุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ topenรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ kรบrenie
๐จ๐ณ ไพๆ (gลng nuวn)
๐ธ๐ฎ ogrevanje
๐ฎ๐ธ upphitun
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถัะปััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ isitmษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ calefacciรณn
Etymology
The word 'heating' originated from the Old English word 'hวฃtan', meaning to make hot or to heat. The concept of heating has been essential for human survival and comfort throughout history, with early methods including fireplaces and heated stones. The development of central heating systems in the 19th century revolutionized indoor heating, making it more efficient and widespread.