Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thermal
Adjective
/ˈθɜːrməl/
Definition
Relating to heat or temperature.
Examples
- The thermal blanket kept the campers warm on a chilly night.
- Thermal expansion occurs when materials expand due to increased temperature.
- We installed a thermal regulator to maintain the temperature of the water.
Meaning
Thermal refers to processes or phenomena associated with heat. It can pertain to the energy generated by heat or the effects of heat on materials or living beings.
Synonyms
- Heat-related
- Hot
- Warm
