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Noun heat pump has 1 sense
  1. heat pump - apparatus that extracts heat from a liquid that is at a higher temperature than its surroundings; can be used to transfer heat from a reservoir outside in order to heat a building
    --1 is a kind of
    apparatus, setup

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Heat Pump

Noun:

1. An electrical device used for heating and cooling that transfers thermal energy from one place to another.

Example sentence: The heat pump in our house efficiently cools the rooms during the summer and warms them up during the winter.

Verb:

1. To transfer thermal energy using a heat pump.

Example sentence: The system effectively heat pumps the hot air out of the room and brings in cooler air from outside.

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