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ventilation

ven·ti·la·tion
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ven-tl-ey-shuh n]
    • /ˌvɛn tlˈeɪ ʃən/
    • /ˌven.tɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ven-tl-ey-shuh n]
    • /ˌvɛn tlˈeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of ventilation word

  • noun ventilation the act of ventilating. 1
  • noun ventilation the state of being ventilated. 1
  • noun ventilation facilities or equipment for providing ventilation. 1
  • noun ventilation provision of fresh air 1
  • noun ventilation indoor air system 1
  • noun ventilation medicine: use of respirator 1

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Origin of ventilation

First appearance:

before 1425
One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English ventilacioun < Latin ventilātiōn- (stem of ventilātiō), equivalent to ventilāt(us) (see ventilate) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Ventilation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ventilation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

ventilation usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for ventilation

noun ventilation

  • blow by blow — precisely detailed; describing every minute detail and step: a blow-by-blow account of the tennis match; a blow-by-blow report on the wedding ceremony.
  • causerie — an informal talk or conversational piece of writing
  • communique — A communiqué is an official statement or announcement.
  • conference — A conference is a meeting, often lasting a few days, which is organized on a particular subject or to bring together people who have a common interest.
  • conversation — If you have a conversation with someone, you talk with them, usually in an informal situation.

Top questions with ventilation

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