Definitions
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- adverb By
geothermal means, especially by means of geothermal energy
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb by means of heat from the interior of the earth
Etymologies
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Examples
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Greybeard: “Their geothermally powered civilization has developed drilling machines which turn rock to dust by inhibiting the weak nuclear force.”
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Their geothermally powered civilization has developed drilling machines which turn rock to dust by inhibiting the weak nuclear force.
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And they heat buildings: houses near Paris were geothermally heated 600 years ago.
The fire down below Edward Willett 2007
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There are lots of geothermally heated greenhouses.
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Pipes sunk 300 feet allow fluid to circulate underground, permitting the house to be entirely heated and cooled geothermally.
Easy Being Green 2009
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Regina almost had its own geothermally heated building.
The fire down below Edward Willett 2007
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Charles David Smith Pipes sunk 300 feet allow fluid to circulate underground, permitting the house to be entirely heated and cooled geothermally.
Homes Gone Green 2009
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This site can only be compared with one other known high-altitude geothermally-influenced ice-free area near the summit of Mount Erebus.
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Expedition Cruises (expeditioncruises. com) takes passengers to see a research station at King George Island in the South Shetland Islands, swim in the geothermally heated waters at Deception Island, set foot on Antarctica's Paradise Bay peninsula and watch penguins in their natural habitat -- all in five-star luxury.
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There is another layer of ground water at 500 feet and somehow that gets mixed with deep geothermally hot water to come out warm.
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