thermostat

🇺🇸 /ˈθɜːrməstæt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈθɜːməstæt/
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noun
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A tool that keeps the temperature steady by turning heating or cooling systems on or off.

She adjusted the thermostat to make the room cooler.

translation

n. A tool that keeps the temperature steady by turning heating or cooling systems on or off.

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Plural thermostats