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Meaning of "heat loss" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEAT LOSS

heat loss  [hiːt lɒs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEAT LOSS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heat loss is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEAT LOSS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of heat loss in the English dictionary

The definition of heat loss in the dictionary is the loss of heat from something such as a building.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEAT LOSS


aulos
ˈɔːlɒs
Byblos
ˈbaɪblɒs
candyfloss
ˈkændɪˌflɒs
Carlos
ˈkɑːlɒs
Delos
ˈdiːlɒs
dolos
ˈdɒlɒs
floss
flɒs
gloss
ɡlɒs
loss
lɒs
Melos
ˈmiːlɒs
omphalos
ˈɒmfəˌlɒs
Pangloss
ˈpænɡlɒs
Pylos
ˈpaɪlɒs
schloss
ʃlɒs
semigloss
ˌsɛmɪˈɡlɒs
siglos
ˈsɪɡlɒs
Talos
ˈteɪlɒs
telos
ˈtelɒs
tholos
ˈθəʊlɒs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEAT LOSS

heat conductor
heat constant
heat content
heat death
heat efficiency
heat engine
heat exchanger
heat exhaustion
heat haze
heat lightning
heat of combustion
heat of formation
heat of reaction
heat of solution
heat prostration
heat pump
heat rash
heat seeker
heat shield
heat sink

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEAT LOSS

actual total loss
anticipatory loss
at a loss
blood loss
bugloss
dead loss
dental floss
fairyfloss
hair loss
hearing loss
isogloss
job loss
lip gloss
memory loss
paper loss
profit and loss
regloss
stop-loss
tax loss
weight loss

Synonyms and antonyms of heat loss in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heat loss» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEAT LOSS

Find out the translation of heat loss to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of heat loss from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «heat loss» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

热损失
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

la pérdida de calor
570 millions of speakers

English

heat loss
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गर्मी नुकसान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فقدان الحرارة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

потери тепла
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

perda de calor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তাপ বাজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la perte de chaleur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kilat panas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wärmeverlust
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

熱損失
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

열 손실
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kilat panas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mất nhiệt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெப்ப மின்னல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उष्णता विद्युल्लता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Isı şimşekliği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

perdita di calore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

straty ciepła
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

втрати тепла
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pierderilor de căldură
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απώλεια θερμότητας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hitte-verlies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

värmeförlust
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

varmetap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heat loss

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAT LOSS»

The term «heat loss» is regularly used and occupies the 60.537 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAT LOSS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heat loss» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heat loss» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heat loss

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEAT LOSS»

Discover the use of heat loss in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heat loss and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
What guidance can be given to this mother before discharge to stabilize her daughter's temperature while at home? What simple examples can be used to demonstrate your point? \ . / Heat Loss Newborns have several characteristics that ...
Susan Scott Ricci, Terri Kyle, 2009
2
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems
Let us now pull together the coordinated adjustments in heat production and heat loss in response to exposure to either a cold or a hot environment (△ Table 17-4) . COORDINATED RESPONSES TO COLD EXPOSURE In response to cold ...
Lauralee Sherwood, 2008
3
Exercise Physiology for Health, Fitness, and Performance
Radiant heat Evaporation (sweat, respiratory) 55% ) Convection and conduction ( -35%) Radiation (-10%) Figure 15.4 Mechanisms of Heat Exchange and Percentage of Heat Loss Source: Modified from Gisolfi & Wenger (1984). The greater ...
Sharon Plowman, Denise Smith, 2007
4
Boiling Manhole Heat Loss Calculations
If this value is not within a specified tolerance of the original calculated heat loss value, a new value is chosen for the outside surface temperature of the pipe and the calculation is repeated. The process is continued until the new value and the  ...
5
Hypothermia, Frostbite and Other Cold Injuries: Prevention, ...
Most clothing made of currently available materials does not effectively reduce these forms of heat loss. In contrast, in a cold environment, convection is often the major source of heat loss, particularly if the air is moving. Heat loss by convection  ...
‎2006
6
Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the Childbearing & ...
The temperature falls almost immediately to below normal because of heat loss and immature temperature- regulating mechanisms. The temperature of birthing rooms, approximately 68° to 72° F (21° to 22° C), can add to this loss of heat.
Adele Pillitteri, 2010
7
Combustion Efficiency Tables
The Heat-Loss Tables Special Heat-Loss tables for natural gas, propane, distilled oils, heavy oils, coal, bagasse, wood, and bark have been complied for this book. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Power Test Code 4.1 ...
Harry Taplin, 1991
8
Maternal, Fetal, & Neonatal Physiology: A Clinical Perspective
The rate of heat loss is directly proportional to the magnitude of the difference between skin temperature and the environmental temperature and can be expressed as follows: heat loss h (skin temperature environmental temperature) ( surface ...
Susan Tucker Blackburn, 2007
9
Animal Physiology: Adaptation and Environment
The measurement of heat loss by vaporization of water has one great convenience: It suffices to know the amount of water that has been vaporized. When a person is exposed to hot surroundings, he cools himself by evaporation of sweat from ...
Knut Schmidt-Nielsen, 1997
10
Lane Medical Lectures: The Mechanism of Heat Loss and ...
It is evident that all of these phenomena are due to disturbances between the levels of heat production and heat loss, disturbances of the balance so well maintained in health. A review of the factors which increase production or loss as shown ...
Eugene Floyd Du Bois, 1937

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEAT LOSS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term heat loss is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Recent Developments in Thermal Camera Cores: An Interview with …
We have seen people becoming more interested in using drones with thermal imaging cameras to inspect their homes and see the heat loss ... «AZoSensors, Jul 15»
2
UK Flood Map New for Bluesky Mapshop
... solar mapping and citywide 'heat loss' maps and is currently developing noise and air quality mapping products. www.bluesky-world.com «Amerisurv, Jul 15»
3
Wanganui Chronicle - New Zealand Herald
... reducing heat loss through windows, creative reuse, tips for growing great tomatoes, nutrient dense food and choosing the best garden tools. «Wanganui Chronicle, Jul 15»
4
Six tips from the experts to keep cool during summer workouts
As the temperature rises and body temperature is elevated (called hyperthermia), heat loss mechanisms are activated, such as increasing ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
5
Why not working 9 to 5 is damaging the Planet
But because the extended hours will generally have colder exterior temperatures (and hence higher heat loss), the extra usage will be more ... «edie.net, Jul 15»
6
20 Ton Waste Heat Power Plant Boiler in Vietnam
... of air leakage, high heat loss and high energy consumption; employs suspension structure which is good for absorbing boiler expansion and ... «Environmental Expert, Jul 15»
7
Prefab revolution? Factory houses are the secret to green building
... modular green buildings are better sealed against draughts, which in conventional buildings can account for 15-25% of winter heat loss. «Architecture and Design, Jul 15»
8
Reduce attic heat with foil barrier
Its primary benefit is blocking conductive heat loss, particularly during winter. During summer, when the sun first warms the attic in the morning, ... «Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Jul 15»
9
Kuffa: Knowing your home — inside and out
This is very important because as I have said many times in the past, approximately 70 percent of heat loss is through the attic and roof. «Port Huron Times Herald, Jul 15»
10
Hot tips for beating the summer heat
It says while a cold shower might sound more tempting, your body generates heat afterward to compensate for the heat loss. 2. Run your wrists ... «Charlotte Observer, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Heat loss [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/heat-loss>. May 2024 ».
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