VENTILATING SYSTEM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ventilating system mean? 

• VENTILATING SYSTEM (noun)
  The noun VENTILATING SYSTEM has 1 sense:

1. a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air

  Familiarity information: VENTILATING SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VENTILATING SYSTEM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

ventilating system; ventilation; ventilation system

Context example:

she was continually adjusting the ventilation

Hypernyms ("ventilating system" is a kind of...):

mechanical system (a system of elements that interact on mechanical principles)

Meronyms (parts of "ventilating system"):

ventilation shaft (a shaft in a building; serves as an air passage for ventilation)

ventilator (a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air)