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overheating::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | heating, warming |
| Has types | meltdown, nuclear meltdown |
| Derivation | overheat |
Examples of overheating
overheating
He bounced back with second, despite an overheating engine, last week in Brazil.
From the independent.co.uk
The most common triggers of the scratch-itch cycle are sweating and overheating.
From the dallasnews.com
Dung, 59, has taken steps to curtail inflation and cool the overheating economy.
From the time.com
He must take several precautionary steps to prevent overheating and heat stroke.
From the dailyherald.com
It was the fastest expansion since 1994, prompting renewed fears of overheating.
From the economist.com
Boot's synthetic microfiber lining keeps legs and feet warm without overheating.
From the sacbee.com
A year ago, all the talk was of China overheating as cheap US capital poured in.
From the guardian.co.uk
Joanides'Late Model car needed a new engine after overheating in the last race.
From the dailynews.com
Overheating is common because dogs rely completely on panting to cool themselves.
From the toledoblade.com
- Get excessively and undesirably hot; "The car engines overheated"
- (overheated) heated beyond a safe or desirable point; "the child became overheated"; "overheated metal"
- (overheating) excessive heating
- (Overheating (economics)) Overheating of an economy occurs when its productive capacity is unable to keep pace with growing aggregate demand. It is generally characterised by an above-trend rate of economic growth, where growth is occurring at an unsustainable rate. ...
- (Overheated) A metal is said to have been overheated if, after exposure to an unduly high temperature, it develops an undesirably coarse grain structure but is not permanently damaged. ...
- (Over-heating) growth of demand in an economy at a faster rate than supply, in a situation where there is little or no spare productive capacity and (usually) a foreign exchange constraint limiting the level of imports. ...
- (Overheating) An economy that is expanding so quickly that there is concern about inflation rates rising. The Federal Reserve usually tries to slow the economy's pace by tightening the money supply. This causes less money to be chasing after goods and services.
- (Overheating) An economy that is growing very quickly, with the risk of high inflation.
- (Overheating) Can occur in preheat furnaces prior to forging or in the heat-treating operation. The condition results when metal temperature exceeds the critical temperature of the alloy involved and a change in phase occurs; this is also known as the transformation temperature. ...
