thermostat
A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature by activating a heating…A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature by activating a heating or cooling system to maintain the temperature at a desired setting.
» Your thermostat is set too high.
Meaning
2 sensesA device that automatically responds to changes in temperature by activating a heating or cooling system to maintain the temperature at a desired setting.
Thermostat, Temperaturregler
термоста́тtermostát
An algorithm used to maintain a simulated system at a set temperature by absorbing or releasing heat
- a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat
Examples
14 sentencesYour thermostat is set too high.
The thermostat is set at 25 degrees.
There was a problem with the thermostat.
ruС термостатом была проблема.
deEs gab ein Problem mit dem Thermostaten.
We've set our thermostat lower to save money on our heating bill.
Have you fixed the thermostat?
ruТы починил термостат?
deHast du das Thermostat repariert?
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From thermo- + -stat.From thermo- + -stat.
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Forms
plural: thermostats| Singular | thermostat |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat:thermoregulator