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Translate files Warming
/ˈwɔːrmɪŋ/
Meaning & Definition
noun
The act of making or becoming warm.
The warming of the planet due to climate change is a global concern.
A state of increased temperature, often used in the context of climate or environmental change.
The warming of oceans has significant effects on marine life.
An alert or cautionary statement, typically about a potential hazard.
The meteorologist issued a warming for severe thunderstorms in the area.
verb
Present participle of warm; referring to the action of making something warm or the process of becoming warm.
She is warming the soup on the stove for dinner.
Etymology
From the Old English 'wearmian', meaning to make warm.
Common Phrases and Expressions
global warming:
The gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere due to human activities.
warming trend:
A pattern of increasing temperatures over a specified period.
warming up:
Preparing the body for physical exercise by gradually increasing intensity.
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Slang Meanings
To act in a cheerful or friendly manner.
He really knows how to warm up a room with his presence.
To prepare or get excited about something upcoming.
The crowd was just warming up for the concert.