Central heating

/sˈɛntɹəl hˈiːtɪŋ/

/sˈɛntɹəl hˈiːɾɪŋ/

Central heating

a system that provides a building with warm water and temperature

Examples

1. Every year on November 15, regardless of the weather, the government turned on the central heating system powered by coal.

2. But by 1929, certainly by 1950, we had central heating everywhere.

3. It’s in our smart phones, our central heating, on our sideboards and in our cars.

4. In the days before central heating and electricity, smoke and grime would settle on the paintings.