heating
Britishnoun
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a device or system for supplying heat, esp central heating, to a building
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the heat supplied
Example Sentences
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Inflation is looking like it’s heating up in the first quarter, agreed Scott Anderson, chief U.S. economist at BMO Capital Markets.
From MarketWatch
Inflation is looking like it is heating up in the first quarter, agreed Scott Anderson, chief U.S. economist at BMO Capital Markets.
From MarketWatch
My heating and air-conditioning unit is 11 years old and needs repairs every few months.
From MarketWatch
A colder winter drove more space heating and fuel use in buildings, while in the power industry coal generation grew.
The energy complex is also losing support from diesel futures “as the heating season winds down amid a broad-based warming trend across the U.S. during the next couple of weeks,” the firm adds.
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