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The correct spelling is heating.
How to pronounce heating
/ˈhiːtɪŋ/
verbIPA: /ˈhiːtɪŋ/
Say it like: Hee-tin-g
The correct spelling is heating. To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up"). For example: "I'll heat up the water."
Usage Examples
“I'll heat up the water.”
“There's a pot of soup heating on the stove.”
“The massage heated her up.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
- 2.To become hotter.
- 3.To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish.
- 4.To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
- 5.To arouse, to excite (sexually).
noun
- 1.A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater.
- 2.The act of making something hot.
adjective
- 1.Causing heat.
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