therm

UK
/θɜːm/
US
/θɜrm/

Translations

thermnoun
therms
pl
UK
/θɜːm/
US
/θɜrm/
The energy consumption was measured in therms.
Потребление энергии измерялось в термах.
Additional translations
тепловая единица
Synonyms
unit of heat
thermal unit

Definitions

thermnoun
A unit of heat equivalent to 100,000 British thermal units (BTUs), used in measuring the energy content of natural gas and other fuels.
The household consumed 50 therms of natural gas last month.