Look up: heating

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   heating
   [n] - the process of becoming warmer
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   heating
   any technique for producing heat Category: Mechanical engineering • supplying heat to a substance Category: Physics • heating wine to a temperature of about 120 o to 130 o F(49 o to 54 o)for a few months.A process used in the production of certain types of wine in California and Madeira Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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   Heating
   Heat'ing (hēt'ĭng) adjective That heats or imparts heat; promoting warmth or heat; exciting action; stimulating; as, heating medicines or applications. Heating surface (Steam Boilers) , the aggregate surface exposed to fire or to the heated products of combustion, esp. of all the plates or sheets that are exposed to water on their opposite surfaces; -- called a ...
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   heating
   That heats or imparts heat; promoting warmth or heat; exciting action; stimulating; as, heating medicines or applications. Heating surface, the aggregate surface exposed to fire or to the heated products of combustion, especially. Of all the plates or sheets that are exposed to water on their opposite surfaces. ... Synonym: fire surface. ... Source: ...
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   Heating
   `Heating` may refer to: *HVAC: Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning `Heating devices`, or systems: *Block heater, or headbolt heater, an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather *Boiler *Cathode heater, a coil or filament used to heat the cathode in a vacuum tube or cathode ray tube *Central heating, method of providing warmth from one point to multiple rooms or apartments of a building *Convector heat...
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   Heating
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Heat • (a.) That heats or imparts heat; promoting warmth or heat; exciting action; stimulating; as, heating medicines or applications.
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   heating
   process and system of raising the temperature of an enclosed space for the primary purpose of ensuring the comfort of the occupants. By regulating ... [7 related articles]
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   heating
   
   1. the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
   2. utility to warm a building
   3. make hot or hotter
   4. arouse or excite feelings and passions
   
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   heating
   process of supplying heat into an entity to raise or maintain its temperature
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    heating
    heating, means of making a building comfortably warm relative to a colder outside temperature. Old, primitive methods of heating a building or a room within it include the open fire, the fireplace, and the stove. In ancient Rome a heating system, called a hypocaust, warmed a building by passing hot ...
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