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heat wave

 

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Noun heat wave has 1 sense
  1. heat wave - a wave of unusually hot weather
    --1 is a kind of
    wave

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Heat wave

Noun:

A period of unusually hot weather, typically lasting two or more days.

Example sentences:

  • The heat wave has been causing record-high temperatures across the country.
  • During a heat wave, it is important to stay hydrated and seek shade to avoid heat exhaustion.
  • Crops and plants suffer during a severe heat wave, leading to reduced yields and damage.

Adjective:

Relating to or characterized by a heat wave.

Example sentences:

  • Thousands of people flocked to the beaches during the hot summer, enjoying the heat wave conditions.
  • Residents are advised to take precautionary measures during the heat wave period to stay safe and comfortable.

Verb:

To apply heat excessively to something.

Example sentence:

  • You need to heat wave the soldering iron to melt the solder properly.

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