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Definition of ventilation - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
air circulationTECH. replacement of stale air with fresh airTECH.
- Proper ventilation is crucial in crowded rooms.
2.
engineeringTECH. mechanical system used to circulate and replace airTECH.
- The building's ventilation was upgraded last year.
3.
medical equipmentTECH. mechanical system used to assist breathingTECH.
- The patient was placed on ventilation after surgery.
4.
communicationRare exchange of views during a discussionRare
- The meeting allowed for ventilation of different opinions.
Images of ventilation
mechanical system used to circulate and replace air
Expressions with ventilation
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covering above an area that draws away smoke fumes or hot air
The new ventilation hood keeps cooking smoke out of the kitchen.
system circulating air in vehicles or enclosed spaces
The car's ventilation system keeps the interior comfortable.
movement of air without mechanical systems
Natural ventilation keeps the room cool.
hollow passage that carries air in a building ventilation system
Dust had built up inside the ventilation duct above the office ceiling.
vertical passage for air movement in buildings
The ventilation shaft helps circulate air in the skyscraper.
system that moves air using powered equipment instead of natural airflow
The underground garage uses forced ventilation to remove exhaust fumes.
uses a ventilator to push air into the lungs
The ICU uses positive pressure ventilation for critical patients.
Origin of ventilation
Latin, ventilare (to fan)
Terms with ventilation included in their meaning
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ventilation
electrical device with rotating blades
environment
exposure to fresh air for drying or ventilation
ventilation
open to air, well-ventilated
ventilation
circulation of air within a space
environment
flow or motion of air caused by wind fans or ventilation
ventilation
allow air to pass through
ventilation
the provision of air to a space or device
air quality
lacking fresh air and ventilation
ventilation
opening for air or gas to escape
no ventilation
having no movement of air
HVAC
device for air conditioning or ventilation
ventilation
general movement of air in a space
ventilation
open a window slightly
ventilation
fan that moves air out of an enclosure
ventilation device
device that removes air or steam from a room
ventilation
stream of air across doorway to block draughts
ventilation
flow of air in a specific direction
ventilation
ability of a material to allow air to pass through
ventilation
machine that removes air from a space
ventilation
device that removes air or smells from a room
safety equipment
enclosed workspace with ventilation to limit exposure to hazardous fumes
acr: heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
system for heating and cooling buildings
architecture ventilation
having angled slats to let air or light through
architecture
window with two sliding panels for ventilation
Examples of ventilation in a sentence
Ventilation in the mines was improved for safety. The ventilation system in the lab ensures safety. Proper ventilation is crucial in underground mines. Ventilation was crucial for the patient's recovery. The hospital upgraded its ventilation systems for better care. The workshop encouraged ventilation of creative ideas.
Open forums are great for ventilation of community concerns.
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- French:ventilation, système de ventilation, ...
- German:Belüftung, Lüftung, ...
- Italian:ventilazione, scambio di opinioni, ...
- Spanish:ventilación, ...
- Portuguese:ventilação, sistema de ventilação, ...
- Chinese:通风, 通风系统, ...
- Japanese:換気, 換気システム, ...
- Arabic:تَهْوِيَة, نِظام تَهوية, ...
- Hebrew:אֲוֵרוּר, מַעֲרֶכֶת אִוּוּרוּר, ...
- Russian:вентиляция, система вентиляции, ...
- Ukrainian:вентиляція, повітрообмін, ...
- Hindi:हवादारी, वातन प्रणाली, ...
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