BRITISH THERMAL UNIT (B.T.U.)

Meaning of BRITISH THERMAL UNIT (B.T.U.) in English

the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water 1°F from 58.5°F to 59.5°F (its point of maximum density).

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THERMAL — adj thermal
Interlingua English vocab
THERMAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) thermal spring {{link=thermal conduction">thermal conduction thermal energy thermal expansion thermal radiation
Английский словарь Британика
BRITISH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) British Honduras British Guiana British Airways British Columbia British Columbia University of British East …
Английский словарь Британика
UNIT — I. ˈyünə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: back-formation from unity 1. a. (1) : the first natural number …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
U — I. ˈyü noun ( plural u's or us ˈyüz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 21st letter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERMAL — I. ˈthərməl, ˈthə̄m- ˈthəim- adjective Etymology: Greek thermē heat + English -al 1. [Latin therm ae hot springs + English …
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T — I. ˈtē noun ( plural t's or ts ˈtēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 20th letter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRITISH — I. ˈbrid.]ish, -it], ]ēsh\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English Bruttische, Brytysshe, from Old English Brettisc, Bryttisc, Brittisc, of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
U — () the twenty-first letter of the English alphabet, is a cursive form of the letter V, with which it was …
Английский словарь Webster
THERMAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to heat; warm; hot; as, the thermal unit; thermal waters.
Английский словарь Webster
B — () is the second letter of the English alphabet. (See Guide to Pronunciation, // 196, 220.) It is etymologically related …
Английский словарь Webster
U — the twenty-first letter of the English alphabet, is a cursive form of the letter V, with which it was formerly …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THERMAL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to heat; warm; hot; as, the thermal unit; thermal waters.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
B — is the second letter of the English alphabet. It is etymologically related to p, v, f, w and m , …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
U — /yooh/ , pronoun. Pron. Spelling. you: Shoes Fixed While U Wait. /yooh/ , adj. Informal. characteristic of or appropriate to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THERMAL — — thermally , adv. /therr"meuhl/ , adj. 1. Also, thermic . of, pertaining to, or caused by heat or temperature: …
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BRITISH — — Britishly , adv. — Britishness , n. /brit"ish/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Great Britain or its …
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B — 1. Chess. bishop. 2. black. 3. Photog. bulb (def. 8). Symbol. 1. the second in order or in a series. …
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U — I. ˈyü noun ( plural u's or us ˈyüz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THERMAL — I. ˈthər-məl adjective Etymology: Greek thermē Date: 1756 1. [Latin thermae public baths, from Greek thermai, plural of thermē ] …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
B — I. ˈbē noun ( plural b's or bs ˈbēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRITISH — noun Etymology: Middle English Bruttische of Britain, from Old English Brettisc, from Brettas Britons, of Celtic origin; akin to Welsh …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
U — the twenty-first letter of the english alphabet, is a cursive form of the letter v, with which it was formerly …
Webster English vocab
THERMAL — adj of or pertaining to heat; warm; hot; as, the thermal unit; thermal waters.
Webster English vocab
BRITISH — noun ·pl people of great britain. 2. british ·adj of or pertaining to great britain or to its inhabitants; …
Webster English vocab
B — is the second letter of the english alphabet. (·see guide to pronunciation, // 196, 220.) it is etymologically related to …
Webster English vocab
U — U 1 [ ju: ] (also u ) ■ noun ( plural Us or U's ) 1》 the twenty-first letter …
Concise Oxford English vocab
B — B 1 (also b ) ■ noun ( plural Bs or B's ) 1》 the second letter of the alphabet. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
U — [u] abbreviation uncle, unit, unsymmetrical, upper U [Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations] abbreviation kosher certification--often enclosed in a circle; university, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THERMAL — [ther.mal] adj [Gk therme] (1756) 1 [L thermae public baths, fr. Gk thermai, pl. of therme]: of, relating to, or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BRITISH — [Brit.ish] n [ME Bruttische of Britain, fr. OE Brettisc, fr. Brettas Britons, of Celt origin; akin to W Brython Briton] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
U — U, u BrE AmE juː (= you) ▷ U's, u's, Us juːz —Communications code name: Uniform
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THERMAL — thermal BrE AmE ˈθɜːm ə l AmE \ ˈθɝːm ə l ▷ thermal|ly i ▷ thermal|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BRITISH — British BrE AmE ˈbrɪt ɪʃ AmE \ ˈbrɪt̬ ɪʃ ▶ ˌ British ˈ English BrE AmE ▶ ˌ British ˈ …
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B — B, b BrE AmE biː ▷ Bs, B's, b's biːz —Communications code name: Bravo ▶ ˌ B and ˈ B, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UNIT — / ˈjuːnɪt; NAmE / noun SINGLE THING 1. a single thing, person or group that is complete by itself but …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
U — / juː; NAmE / noun , abbreviation ■ noun (also u ) [ C , U ] ( pl. Us …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERMAL — / ˈθɜːml; NAmE ˈθɜːrml/ adjective , noun ■ adjective [ only before noun ] 1. ( technical ) connected with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
T — (also t ) / tiː; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] ( pl. Ts , T's , t's …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BRITISH — / ˈbrɪtɪʃ; NAmE / adjective 1. ( abbr. Br. ) connected with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
B — / biː; NAmE / noun , symbol ■ noun (also b ) ( pl. Bs , B's , b's / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
U — I. U 1 BrE AmE , u /juː/ ( plural U’s, u’s ) noun 1 . [uncountable and countable] the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
U. — U. BrE AmE , U /juː/ American English informal an abbreviation of university : Indiana U
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THERMAL — I. ther ‧ mal 1 /ˈθɜːm ə l $ ˈθɜːr-/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
T — T BrE AmE , t /tiː/ ( plural T’s , t’s ) noun 1 . [uncountable and countable] the 20th …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BRITISH — I. Brit ‧ ish 1 /ˈbrɪtɪʃ/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: Brettisc 'of ancient Britain' , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
B — b. ( also b British English ) the written abbreviation of born : Andrew Lanham, b. 1885
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
B — B BrE AmE , b /biː/ noun ( plural B’s , b’s ) 1 . [uncountable and countable] the second …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
U — n. (also u) (pl. Us or U's) 1 the twenty-first letter of the alphabet. 2 a U-shaped object or curve …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THERMAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, for, or producing heat. 2 promoting the retention of heat (thermal underwear). --n. a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BRITISH — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or relating to Great Britain or the United Kingdom, or to its people or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UNIT — n. 1 a an individual thing, person, or group regarded as single and complete, esp. for purposes of calculation. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THERMAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, for, or producing heat. 2 promoting the retention of heat (thermal underwear). n. a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
U — n. (also u) (pl. Us or U's) 1 the twenty-first letter of the alphabet. 2 a U-shaped object or curve …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BRITISH — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or relating to Great Britain or the United Kingdom, or to its people or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
B — n. (also b) (pl. Bs or B's) 1 the second letter of the alphabet. 2 Mus. the seventh note of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UNIT — n.1 a an individual thing, person, or group regarded as single and complete, esp. for purposes of calculation. b each …
Oxford English vocab
THERMAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of, for, or producing heat. 2 promoting the retention of heat (thermal underwear). --n. a …
Oxford English vocab
U — 1. n. (also u) (pl. Us or U's) 1. the twenty-first letter of the alphabet. 2 a U-shaped object or …
Oxford English vocab
BRITISH — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or relating to Great Britain or the United Kingdom, or to its people or …
Oxford English vocab
THERMAL — ( thermals) 1. Thermal means relating to or caused by heat or by changes in temperature. ...thermal power stations. ADJ …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BRITISH — 1. British means belonging or relating to the United Kingdom, or to its people or culture. ADJ 2. The British …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERMAL — (~s) 1. Thermal means relating to or caused by heat or by changes in temperature. ...~ power stations. ADJ: ADJ …
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