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warming

2 noun
     
warming2 [singular]
1 an increase in the temperature of something
warming of
the warming of the ocean currents in the Pacific
➔ global warming
2 a situation in which a relationship becomes more friendly
warming of
the warming of relations between Britain and Iran
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