Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
central heating
Noun
/ˈsɛntrəl ˈhiːtɪŋ/
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Definition
A system that heats an entire building from a single location.
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Examples
- During winter, central heating keeps the house warm and comfortable.
- Many modern homes are equipped with central heating systems for efficiency.
- She adjusted the thermostat to ensure the central heating worked properly.
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Meaning
Central heating refers to a method of heating that distributes warmth throughout a house or building from one central source, usually via a network of pipes or ducts.
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Synonyms
- Heating system
- Radiant heating
- Forced air heating