Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- [air-floh]
- /ˈɛərˌfloʊ/
- /ˈeəfləʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [air-floh]
- /ˈɛərˌfloʊ/
Definitions of airflow word
- uncountable noun airflow The airflow around an object or vehicle is the way that the air flows around it. 3
- countable noun airflow An airflow is a wind, especially one that blows very high above the earth. 3
- noun airflow the flow of air in a wind tunnel or past a moving aircraft, car, train, etc; airstream 3
- noun airflow a flow of air; specif., the flow of air around a moving automobile, aircraft, etc. 3
- adjective airflow allowing free flow of air 3
- adjective airflow streamlined 3
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Origin of airflow
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15; air1 + flow
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Parts of speech for Airflow
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airflow popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
airflow usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for airflow
noun airflow
- current — A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river, lake, or sea.
- gust — Archaic. flavor or taste.
- whiff — any of several flatfishes having both eyes on the left side of the head, of the genus Citharichthys, as C. cornutus (horned whiff) inhabiting Atlantic waters from New England to Brazil.
- breath — Your breath is the air that you let out through your mouth when you breathe. If someone has bad breath, their breath smells unpleasant.
- air — Air is the mixture of gases which forms the Earth's atmosphere and which we breathe.
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