Definition of Thermostat

an automatic device for controlling temperature

Examples of Thermostat in a sentence

Even though he liked to leave the thermostat at 70 degrees, the man’s hot-natured wife would often turn it down to 63 during the night.  🔊

When the thermostat is switched to auto, the fan will constantly continue to cool.  🔊

A programmable thermostat was installed so that homeowners could control the temperature even when they were away from the house.  🔊

Installing a lock on the thermostat, maintenance stopped workers from constantly raising and lowering the office temperature.  🔊

Air conditioning thermostat settings that are too low can bring on hypothermia in older people.  🔊

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