induction heating

noun

: heating of material by means of an electric current that is caused to flow through the material or its container by electromagnetic induction

Examples of induction heating in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The induction heating means that the machine heats evenly across the entire pot. — Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025

These include fusion magnet systems, space electromagnetic propulsion, superconducting induction heating, magnetic levitation technologies, and efficient power transmission systems. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2025

Pans with iron or steel in their bases work best; induction heating is ineffective with all-aluminum utensils. — Ian Baker august 26, New Atlas, 26 Aug. 2025

Higher-end models feature induction heating, luxe-looking stainless-steel exteriors, and specialized settings for brown rice, congee, oatmeal, multigrain blends, and more. — Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 29 Nov. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1919, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for induction heating

• accreting
• competing
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• entreating
• preheating
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• retreating