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Vent meaning

An opening through which gases, especially air, can pass. | A small aperture. | An opening in a volcano from which lava or gas flows.

Example sentences (20)

On the top of the vent on the outside of the cannon is a flat circular space called the vent field where the charge is lit. If the cannon is bronze, it will often have a vent piece made of copper screwed into the length of the vent.

However, rather than having a set of "vent lines" that can repeatedly open and close the vent, the vent is secured by "hook and loop" fasteners (such as Velcro) and is only opened at the end of the flight.

A spokesperson for SWW said: "The pole was a vent pipe for the sewer and at a meeting with East Devon District Council the council requested its removal on safety grounds so SWW agreed to remove it as the vent pipe is no longer required.

But ventriloquism and puppet fever have gone beyond prime time television with the continued popularity and success of Hollywood’s current vent celebrities (“vent” is the term used in professional ventriloquism circles) alums Fator and Farmer.

An older, and presently less commonly used, style of top vent is called a " Velcro -style" vent.

A vent pipe and fan are used to draw the radon from under the sheet and vent it to the outdoors.

Balloons equipped with a Velcro-style vent typically have a second "maneuvering vent" built into the side (as opposed to the top) of the balloon.

The casing vent, a pipe protruding from the ground, often doubles as a warning marker called a casing vent marker.

Adults vent their rage in the privacy of their surroundings, and children absorb like a sponge.

After each one is defeated, a vent will open on the Injection Rig.

Alternatively, try sticking your bed in a cold place like a freezer or in front of an air conditioner vent.

A mother has taken to social media to vent about her disgruntled daughter, who said she felt like a "third wheel" on their family holiday.

Anyone who smells smoke is advised to stay inside with windows and doors closed, and to set their air conditioning units and car vent systems to re-circulate to stop outside air from coming inside.

At a football match where supporters vent their spleen at umpires and players it may be hard to prove offence during the mayhem of the last quarter in a tight game.

Campaigners like Vent have now shifted their focus to nearby facilities that process nuclear fuel for reactors elsewhere in Europe.

Cops routinely ignore Black Americans’ right to the presumption of innocence, for allows them to vent their prejudices and to treat 40 million citizens as criminals.

De Zerbi almost missed the chance - he was busy hopping around in frustration, turning to vent at his bench around the same time that Alexis Mac Allister picked out Mitoma, who cushioned the ball and finished beyond Lloris.

Embarking on a midweek social media ‘vent’, Ireland posted a series of clips to her Instagram Stories ‘laying down the law’ about what simply wouldn’t fly while she’s pregnant.

Evacuated residents were allowed to return home two days after the controlled vent and burn.

Fans took to Twitter on Monday afternoon to vent frustrations at the sluggish, and at some points static, queue.