ventilated Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
    vent; ventilate; air out; air.
    • air the old winter clothes
    • air out the smoke-filled rooms
  2. verb expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage
    ventilate.
    • Wheat should be well ventilated
  3. verb circulate through and freshen
    ventilate.
    • The gust of air ventilated the room
  4. verb give expression or utterance to
    vent; give vent; ventilate.
    • She vented her anger
    • The graduates gave vent to cheers
  5. verb furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape
    ventilate.
    • The architect did not think about ventilating the storage space
  6. adjective exposed to air
    • a well ventilated room

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