therm
/θɜːm/ noun [C] MEASURES, NATURAL RESOURCESDefinition
› a unit of heat used for measuring a gas supply: Most of the contracts that British Gas signed are priced at around 20 pence per therm.
(Definition of therm noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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