AIR FLOW Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the phrase air flow. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for AIR FLOW
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airflow | nounn | |||||||
noun • the flow of air | ||||||||
breeze | nounn | |||||||
noun • a slight wind (usually refreshing) • any undertaking that is easy to do verb • blow gently and lightly • to proceed quickly and easily | ||||||||
circulation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines) • movement through a circuit; especially the movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels • (library science) the count of books that are loaned by a library over a specified period • number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold • free movement or passage (as of cytoplasm within a cell or sap through a plant) • the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area | ||||||||
draft | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another • a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle) • a preliminary sketch of a design or picture • a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg • any of the various versions in the development of a written work • the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded) • a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace • a dose of liquid medicine • compulsory military service • a large and hurried swallow • the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling verb • draw up an outline or sketch for something • engage somebody to enter the army • make a blueprint of | ||||||||
ventilation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air • a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air • free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest • the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation | ||||||||
wind | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of winding or twisting • air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure • a tendency or force that influences events • breath • empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk • an indication of potential opportunity • a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath • a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus verb • to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course • catch the scent of; get wind of • extend in curves and turns • arrange or coil around • coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem • form into a wreath • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help | ||||||||
air current | nounn | |||||||
noun • air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure | ||||||||
flow of air | nounn | |||||||
noun • the flow of air |