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ventilation [n]
 
1)the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
    Synonyms :airing 
    See Also: improvement  ventilate  ventilate 
 
2)a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air; "she was continually adjusting the ventilation"
    Synonyms :ventilating_system ventilation_system 
    See Also: mechanical_system  ventilate  ventilate  ventilation_shaft  ventilator 
 
3)free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest; "such a proposal deserves thorough public discussion"
    Synonyms :public_discussion 
    See Also: discussion  give_vent 
 
4)the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
    Synonyms :breathing external_respiration respiration 
    See Also: activity  respire  breathe  breathe  artificial_respiration  abdominal_breathing  eupnea  hyperpnea  hypopnea  hyperventilation  heaving  cheyne-stokes_respiration  smoke  breathing_out  snore  sniffle  wheeze  second_wind  aspiration 
 




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