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ventilation

[ven-tl-ay-shuhn] / ˌvɛn tlˈeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
the act of providing or changing the air
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK




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Things such as extractor fans and purpose-built ventilation shouldn't be blocked, she adds.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The researchers say exposure can be reduced by choosing unscented products, improving ventilation with exhaust fans or open windows, and avoiding devices that generate ozone while scented cleaning products are being used.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

"We believe they suffocated because there was no ventilation," the father of one of those detained told the BBC.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

“Because the disabled train had no working lighting or air conditioning, and its windows could not be opened, passengers were left with no ventilation for approximately an hour in extreme heat,” the complaint states.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

An open transom above the door into the hall provided the only ventilation.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin

However, many responders are falling short of that goal, showing effective lung ventilations as few as two over 10 minutes, with potentially serious consequences, according to the study.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2023

Firefighters brought patients down to the ground floor, “assisting ventilations as required, for transport,” the department said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2023


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