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радиа́тор — meaning in English

radiator

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English meaning

  • radiator noun A device that cools a vehicle's engine by transferring heat from coolant to the surrounding air.
  • sink verb To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.

Senses

радиа́тор is used for these senses in English:

  • heat sink (thermodynamics) A material capable of absorbing heat.
  • radiator (automotive, mechanical) A device that lowers engine coolant temperature by conducting heat to the air, through metal fins.
  • radiator (of buildings) A finned metal fixture that carries hot water or steam in order to heat a room.
  • sink A heat sink.

radiator — full definition

  1. noun A device that cools a vehicle's engine by transferring heat from coolant to the surrounding air.
  2. noun A metal heating fixture, typically filled with hot water or steam, used to warm a room.

sink — full definition

  1. verb To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.
  2. verb To decline gradually in strength, mood, or condition.
  3. noun A fixed basin with a water supply and drain, used for washing.
  4. noun A place or system that absorbs a resource, such as heat or carbon.

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