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Examples of Btu in a Sentence
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That’s a ratio of cooling capacity, measured in British thermal units per hour (Btu/h), to the power input in watts (W).
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 24 Mar. 2023
Using radiant infrared heat, this Duraflame pumps out some serious Btu (British thermal units).
—Gabriel Morgan, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 June 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1882, in the meaning defined above
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“Btu.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Btu. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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abbreviation
British thermal unit
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