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ventilation
noun
The act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
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noun
The act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
noun
A mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air
“She was continually adjusting the ventilation”
noun
Free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest
“Such a proposal deserves thorough public discussion”
noun
The bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
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She was continually adjusting the ventilation
Such a proposal deserves thorough public discussion
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