ventilating

CEFRB2

/vˈɛntəˌleɪtɪŋ/

verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    Allowing fresh air to enter a place.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    Causing ventilation.

Examples

  • The building has a modern system for ventilating the rooms.

  • The workers are currently ventilating the building after the fire.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meanings

  1. The act or process of ventilating.

  2. present participle and gerund of ventilate

More examples

In context

  • Ventilating is the process of providing fresh air to a closed space.

  • A ventilating duct will be installed next month.

  • They are ventilating the clinic today by opening all the windows.

Synonyms

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