thermostat
/ˈθɝməstæt/ noun B2- A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature by activating a heating or cooling system to maintain the temperature at a desired setting.
- An algorithm used to maintain a simulated system at a set temperature by absorbing or releasing heat
Plural thermostats
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