Question 1 · Quick check
hotter
CEFRA1
/hˈɑtər/
adjective · verb
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
adjective
Having a higher temperature than something else.
- 02
adjective
Extra detailAn industrial worker employed to heat something.
Examples
Hot, dry areas will become hotter and drier.
It is getting hotter day by day.
At a glance
Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 5
- Parts of speech
- 2
- Citations
- 3
Deep Dive
adjective
Extra meaningsOne who steals a vehicle in order to joyride.
comparative form of hot: more hot
verb
Extra meaningTo vibrate; to rattle.
More examples
In contextIt was soon recognised that women rivet hotters complained the most; not only was this hot work, but noisy and dirty too.
Unable effectively to give chase to the hotters for fear of endangering the lives of pedestrians and motorists, the police had been forced to play a waiting game[…]
The jolting, hottering motion of the waggon, the splashing of the water, and the dark and narrow passage, all concur to produce a strange effect […]
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