heating

/ˈhiːtɪŋ/
noun
  1. The system or process of making something warm, especially a building.
    • The landlord promised to fix the heating before winter.
    • They installed new heating in the old house to save energy.
    • The heating in our apartment broke down during the cold snap.
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adjective
  1. Used for or relating to making something warm.
    • He checked the heating system to make sure it was working.
    • She bought a heating pad for her sore back.
    • The heating bill was higher than usual this month.
verb
  1. Present participle of heat; making or becoming warm.
    • The water is heating up slowly because the kettle is old.
    • The sun is heating the pavement to an uncomfortable temperature.
    • She is heating the soup on the stove for dinner.