heating

present participle of heat
as in warming
to cause to have or give off heat to a moderate degree heat water for tea heat the oven to 350 degrees before you put the cake in

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Recent Examples of heating Whisk in the balsamic vinegar and continue heating. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024 The process involves heating raw milk for a period of time to kill any pathogens. Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024 During the summertime, ceiling fans, plenty of cool drinks, and even a menu that doesn’t require heating an oven or stove can all help keep your guests and home cool and comfortable. Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2024 The attack knocked out heating to 630 residential buildings, 16 medical facilities and 30 schools and kindergartens, the city administration said. Illia Novikov, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024 Adjust duct dampers or add thermal dampers to balance airflow for even heating in your home. Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024 This involves heating milk to at least 161 F (71 C) for 15 seconds. Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 Besides reducing flooding, wetlands trap and store carbon, preventing the gas from heating the atmosphere. Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 9 Dec. 2024 This pan combines stainless steel and aluminum, along with a patented Titanium NoCo surface for quick, even heating and easy food release. Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024

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“Heating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heating. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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