English · Word Candidate

heating

/ˈhiːtɪŋ/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: heatings

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hệ thống làm tăng nhiệt độ trong phòng hoặc tòa nhà

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Noun

We're hoping to have the new heating installed before winter.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The act of making something hot.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hành động làm nóng một thứ gì đó

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Noun

The crucible was subjected to several heatings.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Causing heat.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Gây ra nhiệt

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Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “heating” mean?

A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater.

Is “heating” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.