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[ ven-tl-ey-shuhn ] / ˌvɛn tlˈeɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ventilation ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe act of ventilating. the state of being ventilated. facilities or equipment for providing ventilation. Origin of ventilation1425–75; late Middle English ventilacioun<Latin ventilātiōn- (stem of ventilātiō), equivalent to ventilāt(us) (see ventilate) + -iōn--ion OTHER WORDS FROM ventilationven·ti·la·to·ry [ven-tl-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], /ˈvɛn tl əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/, adjectivenon·ven·ti·la·tion, nouno·ver·ven·ti·la·tion, nounre·ven·ti·la·tion, noun un·der·ven·ti·la·tion, noun Words nearby ventilationVentana Cave, venter, vent gleet, ventifact, ventilate, ventilation, ventilationist, ventilation-perfusion scan, ventilative, ventilator, Ventnor City Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ventilationIt is provided with best conditions for water supply, heating and ventilation. North Korea's Top College: Brainwash U|Justin Rohrlich|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST They steer me toward what looks like an ad agency's conference room—featuring exposed concrete and ventilation systems. Backstage at the Razzie Awards, Honoring Hollywood’s Worst Films|David Eckstein|March 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST These doors are an important part of the ventilation system. Thatcher's Economic Legacy|Megan McArdle|April 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST For starters, it would have higher entrances and ventilation grates, says MTA spokesman Adam Lisberg. Hurricane Sandy’s Lesson for Flood-Proofing a Subway|Josh Dzieza|November 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
A television murmured somewhere down the hall, and a ventilation fan thumped in a nearby window. Exclusive Excerpt: MLK's Haunting Final Hours|Hampton Sides|April 24, 2010|DAILY BEAST There was hardly any ventilation possible, many of these old houses being in dark narrow courts or blind alleys. A History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume II (of 2)|Charles Creighton As the result of these experiments, Mr. Binnie rightly came to the conclusion that this system of ventilation was efficient. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico|George Robert Graham Conway Some of them extend quite through the walls, and served probably for ventilation and the admission of light. The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume IV|Hubert Howe Bancroft No expense has been spared in the fittings of the rooms, and every provision is made for warmth and ventilation. Concerning Cats|Helen M. Winslow You may be quite sure,” said I, “if your mother has had a hand in planning your house, that the ventilation is cared for. Household Papers and Stories|Harriet Beecher Stowe
British Dictionary definitions for ventilation
nounthe act or process of ventilating or the state of being ventilated an installation in a building that provides a supply of fresh air Derived forms of ventilationventilative, adjectiveventilatory, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to ventilationairing, freshening, oxygenating, purifying Medical definitions for ventilation
n.The replacement of fresh air or gas for stale or noxious air or gas in a space. respiration Aeration or oxygenation, as of blood. The verbal expression of feelings or emotions in psychotherapy. Other words from ventilationven′ti•late′ v.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |