| 单词 | plenum |
| 释义 | plenum[ plee-nuhm, plen-uhm ] / ˈpli nəm, ˈplɛn əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR plenum ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural ple·nums, ple·na [plee-nuh, plen-uh]. /ˈpli nə, ˈplɛn ə/.the state or a space in which a gas, usually air, is contained at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure. a full assembly, as a joint legislative assembly. a space, usually above a ceiling or below a floor, that can serve as a receiving chamber for air that has been heated or cooled to be distributed to inhabited areas. the whole of space regarded as being filled with matter (opposed to vacuum). Origin of plenum1670–80; <Latin, neuter of plēnusfull1, in the phrase plēnum (spatium) full (space) Words nearby plenumplenitudinous, pleno jure, plenteous, plentiful, plenty, plenum, plenum system, plenum ventilation, pleo-, pleochroic, pleochroism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for plenumBritish Dictionary definitions for plenumplenum / (ˈpliːnəm) / noun plural -nums or -na (-nə)an enclosure containing gas at a higher pressure than the surrounding environment a fully attended meeting or assembly, esp of a legislative body (esp in the philosophy of the Stoics) space regarded as filled with matterCompare vacuum (def. 1) the condition or quality of being full Word Origin for plenumC17: from Latin: space filled by matter, from plēnus full Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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