Heat
31heat — I UK [hiːt] / US [hɪt] noun Word forms heat : singular heat plural heats *** 1) [singular/uncountable] the quality of being hot, or the degree to which something is hot These paints can withstand heat up to 200 degrees. The firefighters were… …
32heat — n. & v. n. 1 a the condition of being hot. b the sensation or perception of this. c high temperature of the body. 2 Physics a a form of energy arising from the random motion of the molecules of bodies, which may be transferred by conduction,… …
33heat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. high temperature (see heat); passion, rage, vehemence; rut, mating period. See sex, excitement. Ant., cold. II Quality of warmth Nouns 1. heat, caloric; warmth, ardor, fervor, fervency; incalescence …
34heat — [[t]hi͟ːt[/t]] ♦♦ heats, heating, heated 1) VERB When you heat something, you raise its temperature, for example by using a flame or a special piece of equipment. [V n] Meanwhile, heat the tomatoes and oil in a pan. [V n] ...a gas that absorbs… …
35heat — 1 /hi:t/ noun 1 (U) warmth or hotness: The heat of the water caused the glass to shatter. | Black surfaces absorb heat from the sun. 2 the heat a) very hot weather: I couldn t stand the heat. | the heat of the day (=the hottest part of the day)… …
36Heat — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Heat >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 heat heat caloric Sgm: N 1 temperature temperature warmth fervor calidity Sgm: N 1 incalescence incalescence incandescence Sgm: N 1 glow glow …
37heat up — verb 1. gain heat or get hot (Freq. 1) The room heated up quickly • Syn: ↑heat, ↑hot up • Ant: ↑cool (for: ↑heat) …
38heat*/*/*/ — [hiːt] noun I 1) [singular/U] the quality of being hot, or how hot something is We felt the intense heat from the fire.[/ex] He could feel the heat of the sun on his back.[/ex] 2) the heat [singular] very hot weather The local people get out of… …
39Heat — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Heat », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Heat est un mot anglais qui peut signifie chaleur …
40heat — {{11}}heat (n.) O.E. hætu, hæto heat, warmth; fervor ardor, from P.Gmc. *haiti heat (Cf. O.S. hittia, O.N. hiti, O.Fris. hete, Ger. hitze heat, Goth. heito fever ), from PIE *kaid , from root *kai heat. The same root …
