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VENTILATION SYSTEM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ventilation system mean?
• VENTILATION SYSTEM (noun)
The noun VENTILATION SYSTEM has 1 sense:
1. a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air
Familiarity information: VENTILATION SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 ("ventilation system" is a kind of...):
mechanical system (a system of elements that interact on mechanical principles)
Meronyms (parts of "ventilation 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)
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