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. — alik_farber
deEs gab ein Problem mit dem Thermostaten. — Zaghawa
We've set our thermostat lower to save money on our heating bill.
Have you fixed the thermostat?
ruТы починил термостат? — odexed
deHast du das Thermostat repariert? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Origin
From thermo- + -stat.From thermo- + -stat.
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Forms
plural: thermostats| Singular | thermostat |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat:thermoregulator