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warming

Pronunciation: [ˈwɔr.mɪŋ]

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Learn how to use warming in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “environment”

(noun) the process of making something warmer. This can refer to the temperature of the Earth getting higher because of changes in the climate.

Example

Global warming is a serious issue that affects our planet's climate.

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There is no sign of cooling; the warming trend continues to rise.

Example

What can we do to stop global warming?

Context: “action”

(verb) to make something warmer or to become warmer. This can be used when you are heating food or when a place gets warmer as the day goes on.

Example

She is warming the soup on the stove for dinner.

Example

He didn't warm up the leftovers, so they were cold at lunch.

Example

Are you warming up the car before we leave?

Context: “feeling”

(adjective) describing something that makes you feel comfortable or friendly. It can refer to a kind gesture or action that feels welcoming.

Example

The warm lighting in the room created a cozy atmosphere.

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The cold room felt unwelcoming and made everyone uncomfortable.

Example

Does this blanket feel warm and inviting to you?

How to pronounce warming

Pronunciation: [ˈwɔr.mɪŋ]

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