heating

Words with a similar base: heating, heating_plant, heating_system

'heating'

[heating.n.01] as in: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature

'heating'

[heating_system.n.01] as in: utility to warm a building

Examples:
the heating system wasn't working
they have radiant heating

'heating'

[heat.v.01] as in: make hot or hotter

Examples:
the sun heats the oceans
heat the water on the stove

'heating'

[heat.v.02] as in: provide with heat

Examples:
heat the house

'heating'

[inflame.v.04] as in: arouse or excite feelings and passions

Examples:
The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor
The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world
Wake old feelings of hatred

'heating'

[heat.v.04] as in: gain heat or get hot

Examples:
The room heated up quickly

Origins

					heating (English)
├── -ing (English)
│   ├── -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   │   └── -ing (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -inge (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── heat (English)
    ├── hætan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
    └── hæte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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