rewarming

verb

present participle of rewarm
as in reheating

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  1. reheating
  2. thawing
  3. heating
  4. warming
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  • The restaurant was reportedly using a steam table and a rice cooker for reheating macaroni and cheese, beans, collard greens and other foods, despite the equipment not being designed to reheat food.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026
Definition of reheating
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  • Inspectors also found chemicals stored above a food-preparation table and raw pork thawing at room temperature.
    — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Aug. 2026
  • For longer storage, tomatoes freeze well whole, and the skins slip off after thawing.
    — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of thawing
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  • Because the dye naturally attaches to the fabric, manufacturers can perform the process at room temperature rather than heating large volumes of water and chemicals.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Uncertainty also comes from estimates of the total amount of radioactive material heating the mantle.
    — James Dinneen, Quanta Magazine, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of heating
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  • These measures account for the planet-warming pollution caused by a company’s operations and energy usage — and California’s regulations apply to activity outside the state.
    — Olivia Raimonde, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The temperatures across the area are expected to begin warming again starting in the middle of next week.
    — Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of warming
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