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Definitions of btu word
- abbreviation BTU British thermal unit 3
- abbreviation BTU Board of Trade Unit 3
- noun btu British thermal unit(s) 3
- noun btu the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u. 1
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Origin of btu
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80
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Parts of speech for Btu
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btu popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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