heater (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhiːtər/
Definition
A device that produces heat to warm a room or building.
Examples
The electric heater in the bathroom made it comfortable to get dressed.
We need to buy a new space heater for the garage.
How to Use heater
- heater for (prepositional phrase)
- Indicates the purpose or location of the heater. — "This is a powerful heater for a large room."
- turn on the heater (collocation)
- To activate a heater to produce warmth. — "It's getting cold, let's turn on the heater."
- turn off the heater (collocation)
- To deactivate a heater. — "Please turn off the heater when you leave the room."
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