ALL meanings of vacuum
vac·u·um
V v - noun plural vacuum a space entirely devoid of matter. 1
- noun plural vacuum an enclosed space from which matter, especially air, has been partially removed so that the matter or gas remaining in the space exerts less pressure than the atmosphere (opposed to plenum). 1
- noun plural vacuum the state or degree of exhaustion in such an enclosed space. 1
- noun plural vacuum a space not filled or occupied; emptiness; void: The loss left a vacuum in his heart. 1
- noun plural vacuum a vacuum cleaner or sweeper. 1
- noun plural vacuum Physics. a state of lowest energy in a quantum field theory. 1
- adjective vacuum of, pertaining to, employing, or producing a vacuum. 1
- adjective vacuum (of a hollow container) partly exhausted of gas or air. 1
- adjective vacuum pertaining to a device or process that makes use of a vacuum to accomplish a desired task. 1
- adjective vacuum noting or pertaining to canning or packaging in which air is removed from the container to prevent deterioration of the contents. 1
- verb with object vacuum to use a vacuum cleaner on; clean with a vacuum cleaner: to vacuum rugs. 1
- verb with object vacuum to treat with any vacuum device, as a vacuum drier. 1
- verb without object vacuum to use a vacuum cleaner: to vacuum in the dining room. 1
- noun vacuum physics 1
- noun vacuum machine 1
- transitive verb vacuum clean by vacuuming 1
- noun vacuum sense of emptiness 1
- countable noun vacuum If someone or something creates a vacuum, they leave a place or position which then needs to be filled by another person or thing. 0
- verb vacuum If you vacuum something, you clean it using a vacuum cleaner. 0
- countable noun vacuum A vacuum is a space that contains no air or other gas. 0
- noun vacuum a region containing no matter; free space 0
- noun vacuum a region in which gas is present at a low pressure 0
- noun vacuum the degree of exhaustion of gas within an enclosed space 0
- noun vacuum a sense or feeling of emptiness 0
- noun vacuum of, containing, measuring, producing, or operated by a low gas pressure 0
- verb vacuum to clean (something) with a vacuum cleaner 0
- noun vacuum a space with nothing at all in it; completely empty space 0
- noun vacuum an enclosed space, as that inside a vacuum tube, out of which most of the air or gas has been taken, as by pumping 0
- noun vacuum the degree to which pressure has been brought below atmospheric pressure 0
- noun vacuum a space left empty by the removal or absence of something usually found in it; void 0
- noun vacuum vacuum cleaner 0
- adjective vacuum of a vacuum 0
- adjective vacuum used to make a vacuum 0
- adjective vacuum having a vacuum; partially or completely exhausted of air or gas 0
- adjective vacuum working by suction or the creation of a partial vacuum 0
- verb transitive vacuum to clean with a vacuum cleaner 0
- verb vacuum If you vacuum something, you clean it using a vacuum cleaner. 0