white heat
noun
a stage of intense activity, excitement, feeling, etc.: The sales campaign is at white heat.
an intense heat at which a substance glows with white light.
Origin of white heat
First recorded in 1700–10
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British Dictionary definitions for white heat
white heat
noun
intense heat or a very high temperature, characterized by emission of white light
informal
a state of intense excitement or activity