heating
noun
- process of increasing an object's temperature
- heating of air in buildings or vehicles
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈhiːtɪŋ/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English heat English -ing English heating From heat + -ing.
- Causing heat.
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English heat English -ing English heating From heat + -ing.
- A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater.
“We're hoping to have the new heating installed before winter.”
- The act of making something hot.
“The crucible was subjected to several heatings.”
“After repeated swagings and heatings […]”
verb
Etymology: Etymology tree English heat English -ing English heating From heat + -ing.
- present participle and gerund of heat