heat loss in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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loss [Brit lɒs, Am lɔs, lɑs] N (gen)

loss COMM, FIN, POL
perte f (of de)
heat/weight loss
perte de chaleur/de poids
loss of blood
perte de sang
there was great loss of life
il y a eu de nombreuses victimes
loss of income or earnings
manque m à gagner
loss of sound/vision TV
interruption f du son/de l'image
with the loss of 300 jobs
avec la suppression de 300 emplois
he is a great loss to the arts
c'est une grande perte pour les arts
he's no great loss
ce n'est pas une grande perte
a sense of loss
un sentiment de vide
to make a loss on sth COMM
enregistrer une perte sur qc
to trade at a loss COMM
vendre à perte
to suffer losses COMM, MIL
subir des pertes
the party suffered heavy losses in the elections
le parti a perdu beaucoup de voix aux élections
to be at a loss (puzzled)
être perplexe
to be at a loss (helpless)
être perdu
to be at a loss as to what to do
ne pas savoir du tout quoi faire
I'm at a loss to explain it
je suis dans l'impossibilité de l'expliquer
he was at a loss for words
les mots lui manquaient
she's never at a loss for words
elle a toujours quelque chose à dire
to cut one's losses
arrêter les dégâts inf
it's his/their loss
tant pis pour lui/eux
their loss is our gain
autant de gagné pour nous

I.heat [Brit hiːt, Am hit] N

II.heat [Brit hiːt, Am hit] VB trans

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III.heat [Brit hiːt, Am hit] VB intr

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See also kitchen

kitchen [Brit ˈkɪtʃɪn, ˈkɪtʃ(ə)n, Am ˈkɪtʃ(ə)n] N

heat loss in the PONS Dictionary

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loss <-es> [lɒs, Am lɑ:s] N

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For patients suffering from hypothermia a woollen hat can make a big difference to their chances of survival by helping to prevent further heat loss.
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This flue gas circulation avoids the considerable heat loss to the chimney and outside air in conventional systems.
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A cryogenic system is used to prevent heat loss from the superconducting magnets.
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Most swimming pool heat loss is through evaporation.
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They work by minimising heat loss and maximising passive heat gains using insulation, double-glazing, and airtight materials, together with a ventilation system.
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He concluded the atmosphere must act as an insulator of heat loss by the outgoing (long-wave) radiation emitted by the earth's surface.
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This strategy, similar to huddling in small mammals, makes use of body heat from all the organisms and lowers heat loss.
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For example, the effect of clothing on evaporative heat loss in hot-humid environments has been culled by the 8th edition.
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It may be possible to add an extra insulating blanket or jacket on the outside of a poorly insulated water heater to reduce heat loss.
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Both of these mechanisms promote evaporative heat loss, which allows for the bird to push out warm air and water from the body.
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