noun
- a device or appliance used to heat something again
- a component in a steam power plant that reheats steam between turbine stages
Usage: engineering
Examples
- The microwave serves as a convenient reheater for leftover food.
- She bought a small reheater for her office to warm up her lunch.
- The power plant’s reheater improved the overall efficiency of the steam cycle.
- The reheater malfunctioned, causing a drop in turbine performance.
- Modern reheaters are designed to minimize heat loss.
- The technician inspected the reheater tubes for any signs of corrosion.