VENTILATION Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word ventilation. (close relations)
Definition of VENTILATION
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airing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate • a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air • the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air | ||||||||
aeration | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of exposing to air (so as to purify) • the act of charging a liquid with a gas making it effervescent | ||||||||
airflow | nounn | |||||||
noun • the flow of air | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
oxygenation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of providing or combining or treating with oxygen | ||||||||
breathability | nounn | |||||||
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drafts | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
breathing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination noun • the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation | ||||||||
respiration | nounn | |||||||
noun • the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs • a single complete act of breathing in and out • the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation | ||||||||
external respiration | nounn | |||||||
noun • the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation | ||||||||
public discussion | ||||||||
noun • free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest | ||||||||
ventilating system | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air | ||||||||
ventilation system | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air |