plenum

ˈplɛnəm

plena

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Definition of plenum - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

assemblyfull assembly where all members are present

The plenum voted unanimously on the new policy.

assembly

gathering

pressure

TECH.

enclosed space with higher than atmospheric pressure

TECH.

The plenum chamber regulates the airflow efficiently.

chamber

compartment

architecture

TECH.

space above a false ceiling for cables

TECH.

The plenum is used for air conditioning ducts.

cavity

chamber

void

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enclosed space with higher than atmospheric pressure
space above a false ceiling for cables

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plenum chamber

enclosed space maintaining pressure for specific purposes

The engine's plenum chamber helps optimize performance.

Origin of plenum

Latin, plenus (full)

Examples of plenum in a sentence

A plenum was called to address the urgent issue.
The engineers tested the plenum for leaks.
A plenum is essential in HVAC systems for pressure control.
The plenum holds the building's electrical wiring.
Fire safety regulations require a clear plenum.

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French:assemblée plénière, chambre de plénum, ...
German:Plenum, Druckkammer, ...
Italian:plenaria, plenum, ...
Spanish:pleno, plenum, ...
Portuguese:plenário, plenum, ...
Chinese:全体会议, 压力室, ...
Japanese:総会, プレナム, ...
Arabic:اجتِماع عام, حجرة الضغط, ...
Hebrew:מְלִיאָה, פְּלֵנוּם, ...
Russian:пленум, пленумная камера, ...
Ukrainian:пленум, пленумна камера, ...
Hindi:पूर्ण सभा, प्लेनम, ...
Bengali:পূর্ণ অধিবেশন, প্লেনাম, ...
Catalan:plenari, plenum, ...
Czech:plénum, tlaková komora, ...
Danish:plenum, plenumkammer, ...
Dutch:plenum, plenumkamer, ...
Greek:πλήρης συνέλευση, υπερπίεση, ...
Hungarian:plenáris ülés, nyomótér, ...
Khmer:កិច្ចប្រជុំពេញអង្គ, បន្ទប់សម្ពាធខ្ពស់, ...
Korean:총회, 밀폐된 공간, ...
Persian:جلسه عمومی, پلنوم, ...
Polish:plenum, komora plenum, ...
Portuguese (BR):plenário, plenum, ...
Romanian:plen, plenum, ...
Swedish:plenum, plenumkammare, ...
Thai:การประชุมเต็มคณะ, เพลนัม, ...
Turkish:plenum, tavan arası boşluğu, ...
Vietnamese:phiên họp toàn thể, buồng áp suất, ...

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