thermally

Thân thiện

The scientist insulated the container thermally to maintain its temperature.

Definition

1. Adverb:
   • In a way that relates to, involves, or is caused by heat: Describes an action or process occurring through the use of heat or concerning thermal energy.
   • With respect to temperature or thermal properties: Indicates consideration or measurement related to heat characteristics.

Usage Examples

• Adverb:
  • The material expands thermally when heated. (It expands due to the effect of heat.)
  • The system is insulated to perform thermally efficiently. (It performs efficiently in terms of heat management.)
  • Scientists analyzed the substance thermally to understand its properties. (They analyzed it with respect to its heat-related characteristics.)

Advanced Usage

• "Thermally activated": Describes a process that begins or is driven by heat.
  • This is a thermally activated chemical reaction.
• "Thermally conductive": Describes a material's ability to transfer heat.
  • Copper is highly thermally conductive.
• "Thermally stable": Describes a substance that does not decompose or change under high temperatures.
  • The ceramic coating is thermally stable up to 2000°C.

Variants and Related Words

• Thermal (adjective): Relating to heat.
  • thermal energy, thermal imaging
• Thermodynamics (noun): The branch of physics concerned with heat and temperature.
• Thermometer (noun): A device for measuring temperature.

Synonyms

• By heat
• With heat
• In terms of heat

Related Phrases

• Thermally induced: Caused or brought about by heat.
  • The stress in the metal was thermally induced.
• Thermally insulated: Protected against heat transfer.
  • The house is thermally insulated to save energy.

Học thuật

Adverb

1. by means of heat or with respect to thermal properties