Steam Heating (Noun)
Meaning
A heating system in which steam is generated in boilers and piped to radiators.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The old building still used a steam heating system that was installed decades ago.
- Steam heating was the primary method of warming homes in the early 20th century.
- The maintenance team worked diligently to repair the faulty steam heating system before winter.
- Radiators in the classrooms were connected to a central steam heating system that provided warmth throughout the school.
- In some older cities, steam heating systems were still used to warm entire neighborhoods.