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Meaning of thermal comfort | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A subjective measurement of one's satisfaction with the thermal ambient.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi lämpöviihtyvyys

Examples

“Thermal comfort measures a person's satisfaction with their thermal environment - how hot or cold they feel⟳. An individual's thermal comfort is influenced by both weather and other environmental factors as well as personal factors like⟳ metabolic rate, clothing worn, age and more. A combination of meteorological tools and surveys are used to measure⟳ thermal comfort. One of the most effective solutions to improving thermal comfort in hot climates is shade.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

thermal compound thermal conductance thermal conductivity thermal contact thermal credit thermal cycler

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